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diff --git a/using-git.texinfo b/using-git.texinfo index 6b750d1..e20aacf 100644 --- a/using-git.texinfo +++ b/using-git.texinfo @@ -1298,7 +1298,16 @@ Creating a new commit from a subset of commits. A working tree is clean if has no changes relative to the current @code{HEAD} -@c @item commit +@item commit (noun) +A single point in the development history +stored in Git. The entire history of a project +is represented as a set of interrelated commits. + +Alternatives to Git may use the terms `revision' +or `version' instead of `commit'. `Commit' is +also used as a short and for `commit object'. + +@c @item commit (verb) @item commit object A Git internal object which contains the |