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@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ It is valid for the input types including: {{HTMLElement("input/date", "date")}}
 
 See [Client-side validation](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Constraint_validation) and {{domxref("ValidityState.rangeUnderflow", "rangeUnderflow")}} for more information.
 
-For the {{htmlelement('meter')}} element, the `min` attribute defines the lower numeric bound of the measured range. This must be less than the minimum value ([`max`](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Attributes/max) attribute), if specified. In both cases, if omitted, the value defaults to 1.
+For the {{htmlelement('meter')}} element, the `min` attribute defines the lower numeric bound of the measured range. This must be less than the maximum value ([`max`](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Attributes/max) attribute), if specified. In both cases, if omitted, the value defaults to 1.
 
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