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@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Events
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 1. `connect` - Emitted when on a successful connection.
 2. `disconnect` - Emitted when the connection is closed.
-3. `error` - Emitted if the websocket encounters an error.
+3. `error` - Emitted on an error.
 4. `reconnect` - Emitted when the connection is starting to reconnect.
 5. `reconnectAttempt` - Emitted when attempting to reconnect.