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 A failure completion, also known as an \defnadj{error}{completion},
 has a single result datum.
 \item
-A cancellation completion, also known as a \defnadj{stopped completion},
+A cancellation completion, also known as a \defnadj{stopped}{completion},
 has no result datum.
 \end{itemize}
 An asynchronous operation's \defnadj{async}{result}