diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst
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@@ -934,10 +934,11 @@
       ``'\r'``.  See :pep:`278` and :pep:`3116`, as well as
       :func:`bytes.splitlines` for an additional use.
 
-   view
+   dict views
       The objects returned from :meth:`dict.keys`, :meth:`dict.values`, and
-      :meth:`dict.items` are called dictionary views.  They are lazy sequences
-      that will see changes in the underlying dictionary.  To force the
+      :meth:`dict.items` are called dictionary views. They provide a dynamic
+      view on the dictionary’s entries, which means that when the dictionary
+      changes, the view reflects these changes. To force the
       dictionary view to become a full list use ``list(dictview)``.  See
       :ref:`dict-views`.