From 77a2c77c84d2ead2d19f96df862c119308e90071 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Waygood <Alex.Waygood@Gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2021 18:00:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [doc] bpo-45680: Improve glossary entry for generic types
 (GH-29388)
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Co-authored-by: Łukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>
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 Doc/glossary.rst | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst
index 1f14946fa13..ccbfc0e6c36 100644
--- a/Doc/glossary.rst
+++ b/Doc/glossary.rst
@@ -510,12 +510,13 @@ Glossary
       :func:`functools.singledispatch` decorator, and :pep:`443`.
 
    generic type
-      A :term:`type` that can be parameterized; typically a container like
-      :class:`list`. Used for :term:`type hints <type hint>` and
+      A :term:`type` that can be parameterized; typically a
+      :ref:`container class<sequence-types>` such as :class:`list` or
+      :class:`dict`. Used for :term:`type hints <type hint>` and
       :term:`annotations <annotation>`.
 
-      See :pep:`483` for more details, and :mod:`typing` or
-      :ref:`generic alias type <types-genericalias>` for its uses.
+      For more details, see :ref:`generic alias types<types-genericalias>`,
+      :pep:`483`, :pep:`484`, :pep:`585`, and the :mod:`typing` module.
 
    GIL
       See :term:`global interpreter lock`.