Typo fix
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 43785cc..0ccb018 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -1257,7 +1257,7 @@
- itertools.starmap() now accepts any iterable input. Previously, it required
the function inputs to be tuples.
-- itertools.chain() now has an alterate constructor, chain.from_iterable().
+- itertools.chain() now has an alternate constructor, chain.from_iterable().
- Issue #1646: Make socket support TIPC. The socket module now has support
for TIPC under Linux, see http://tipc.sf.net/ for more information.