--- a/Overview.html	Wed Oct 23 14:33:03 2013 +0900
+++ b/Overview.html	Wed Oct 23 14:44:34 2013 +0900
@@ -1043,8 +1043,8 @@
    <dd>
     <p>Can be set to a time in milliseconds. When set to a non-zero value
     will cause <a class="external" href="http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/infrastructure.html#fetch" title="fetch">fetching</a> to
-    terminate after the given time has passed. When the time has passed, if
-    the <a href="#synchronous-flag">synchronous flag</a> is unset, a
+    terminate after the given time has passed. When the time has passed, the request has
+    not yet completed, and the <a href="#synchronous-flag">synchronous flag</a> is unset, a 
     <code title="event-xhr-timeout"><a href="#event-xhr-timeout">timeout</a></code> event will then be
     <a class="external" href="http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/DOM4Core/#concept-event-dispatch" title="concept-event-dispatch">dispatched</a>,
     or a "<code class="external"><a href="http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/DOM4Core/#timeouterror">TimeoutError</a></code>" exception will be

--- a/Overview.src.html	Wed Oct 23 14:33:03 2013 +0900
+++ b/Overview.src.html	Wed Oct 23 14:44:34 2013 +0900
@@ -1052,8 +1052,8 @@
    <dd>
     <p>Can be set to a time in milliseconds. When set to a non-zero value
     will cause <span title=fetch data-anolis-spec=html>fetching</span> to
-    terminate after the given time has passed. When the time has passed, if
-    the <span>synchronous flag</span> is unset, a
+    terminate after the given time has passed. When the time has passed, the request has
+    not yet completed, and the <span>synchronous flag</span> is unset, a 
     <code title=event-xhr-timeout>timeout</code> event will then be
     <span title=concept-event-dispatch data-anolis-spec=dom>dispatched</span>,
     or a "<code data-anolis-spec=dom>TimeoutError</code>" exception will be