diff --git a/docs/src/pages/components/Truncate.svx b/docs/src/pages/components/Truncate.svx
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--- a/docs/src/pages/components/Truncate.svx
+++ b/docs/src/pages/components/Truncate.svx
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
-
-This utility component wraps the `.bx--text-truncate--*` CSS selectors from [carbon-components](https://github.com/carbon-design-system/carbon/blob/master/packages/components/src/globals/scss/_helper-classes.scss#L11) for single-line text truncation.
+`Truncate` provides text truncation functionality for single-line content. It implements Carbon's text truncation CSS classes and can be used as either a component or an action.
## Default
-By default, text will be clamped at the end of the line. Text is wrapped with a paragraph (`p`) element. Use the [truncate action](#usetruncate) to truncate text in other elements.
+Display truncated text using the default component. Text is wrapped in a paragraph element and truncated at the end of the line.
Carbon Components Svelte is a Svelte component library that implements the Carbon Design System, an open source design system by IBM.
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ By default, text will be clamped at the end of the line. Text is wrapped with a
## Clamp front
-Set `clamp` to `"front"` to clamp the text from the front.
+Truncate text from the beginning by setting `clamp` to `"front"`.
Carbon Components Svelte is a Svelte component library that implements the Carbon Design System, an open source design system by IBM.
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ Set `clamp` to `"front"` to clamp the text from the front.
## use:truncate
-The `truncate` action can be used on plain HTML elements.
+Apply truncation to any HTML element using the `truncate` action.
Carbon Components Svelte is a Svelte component library that implements the Carbon Design System, an open source design system by IBM.