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   ## Template reference variables
 
-  A **template reference variable** is a reference to an DOM element or directive within a template.
+  A **template reference variable** is a reference to a DOM element or directive within a template.
 
   It can be used with native DOM elements but also with Angular 2 components — in fact, it will work with any custom web component.