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 [[query-dsl-span-multi-term-query]]
 === Span Multi Term Query
 
-The `span_multi` query allows you to wrap a `multi term query` (one of
+The `span_multi` query allows you to wrap a `multi term query` (one of wildcard,
 fuzzy, prefix, term range or regexp query) as a `span query`, so
 it can be nested. Example: