diff --git a/doc/api/buffer.md b/doc/api/buffer.md
index 41b4e643055af2..1e5b23cb4b9982 100644
--- a/doc/api/buffer.md
+++ b/doc/api/buffer.md
@@ -1583,7 +1583,7 @@ endian format (`readDoubleBE()` returns big endian, `readDoubleLE()` returns
 little endian).
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -1619,7 +1619,7 @@ endian format (`readFloatBE()` returns big endian, `readFloatLE()` returns
 little endian).
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -1652,7 +1652,7 @@ added: v0.5.0
 Reads a signed 8-bit integer from `buf` at the specified `offset`.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Integers read from a `Buffer` are interpreted as two's complement signed values.
 
@@ -1686,7 +1686,7 @@ the specified endian format (`readInt16BE()` returns big endian,
 `readInt16LE()` returns little endian).
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Integers read from a `Buffer` are interpreted as two's complement signed values.
 
@@ -1720,7 +1720,7 @@ the specified endian format (`readInt32BE()` returns big endian,
 `readInt32LE()` returns little endian).
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Integers read from a `Buffer` are interpreted as two's complement signed values.
 
@@ -1755,7 +1755,7 @@ and interprets the result as a two's complement signed value. Supports up to 48
 bits of accuracy.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -1784,7 +1784,7 @@ added: v0.5.0
 Reads an unsigned 8-bit integer from `buf` at the specified `offset`.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -1816,7 +1816,7 @@ specified endian format (`readUInt16BE()` returns big endian, `readUInt16LE()`
 returns little endian).
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -1854,7 +1854,7 @@ specified endian format (`readUInt32BE()` returns big endian,
 `readUInt32LE()` returns little endian).
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -1887,7 +1887,7 @@ and interprets the result as an unsigned integer. Supports up to 48
 bits of accuracy.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows `offset` to be beyond the end of `buf`, but
-the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -2225,7 +2225,7 @@ endian). `value` *should* be a valid 64-bit double. Behavior is undefined when
 `value` is anything other than a 64-bit double.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -2260,7 +2260,7 @@ endian). `value` *should* be a valid 32-bit float. Behavior is undefined when
 `value` is anything other than a 32-bit float.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -2293,7 +2293,7 @@ signed 8-bit integer. Behavior is undefined when `value` is anything other than
 a signed 8-bit integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 `value` is interpreted and written as a two's complement signed integer.
 
@@ -2326,7 +2326,7 @@ endian). `value` *should* be a valid signed 16-bit integer. Behavior is undefine
 when `value` is anything other than a signed 16-bit integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 `value` is interpreted and written as a two's complement signed integer.
 
@@ -2359,7 +2359,7 @@ endian). `value` *should* be a valid signed 32-bit integer. Behavior is undefine
 when `value` is anything other than a signed 32-bit integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 `value` is interpreted and written as a two's complement signed integer.
 
@@ -2393,7 +2393,7 @@ Supports up to 48 bits of accuracy. Behavior is undefined when `value` is
 anything other than a signed integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -2426,7 +2426,7 @@ valid unsigned 8-bit integer. Behavior is undefined when `value` is anything
 other than an unsigned 8-bit integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -2459,7 +2459,7 @@ endian). `value` should be a valid unsigned 16-bit integer. Behavior is
 undefined when `value` is anything other than an unsigned 16-bit integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -2496,7 +2496,7 @@ endian). `value` should be a valid unsigned 32-bit integer. Behavior is
 undefined when `value` is anything other than an unsigned 32-bit integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -2532,7 +2532,7 @@ Supports up to 48 bits of accuracy. Behavior is undefined when `value` is
 anything other than an unsigned integer.
 
 Setting `noAssert` to `true` allows the encoded form of `value` to extend beyond
-the end of `buf`, but the result should be considered undefined behavior.
+the end of `buf`, but the resulting behavior is undefined.
 
 Examples: