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 The function definition does not execute the function body; this gets executed
 only when the function is called.
 
-A function definition may be wrapped by one or more decorator expressions.
+A function definition may be wrapped by one or more :term:`decorator` expressions.
 Decorator expressions are evaluated when the function is defined, in the scope
 that contains the function definition.  The result must be a callable, which is
 invoked with the function object as the only argument. The returned value is