diff --git a/content/blog/02_compiler_parsing.md b/content/blog/02_compiler_parsing.md
index fb30db9..6b09da2 100644
--- a/content/blog/02_compiler_parsing.md
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@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ A\_{mult} & \\rightarrow P
 \\end{align}
 $$
 
-P, in this case, is an a__p__lication (remember, application has higher precedence than any binary operator).
+P, in this case, is an application (remember, application has higher precedence than any binary operator).
 Once again, if there's no `*` or `\`, we simply fall through to a \\(P\\) nonterminal, representing application.
 
 Application is refreshingly simple: