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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/reassign_owned.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/reassign_owned.sgml
index 57f2e59996c..0d6b1787e29 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/reassign_owned.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/reassign_owned.sgml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ REASSIGN OWNED BY <replaceable class="PARAMETER">old_role</replaceable> [, ...]
<para>
<command>REASSIGN OWNED</command> instructs the system to change
- the ownership of the database objects owned by one of the
+ the ownership of database objects owned by one of the
old_roles, to new_role.
</para>
</refsect1>
@@ -43,8 +43,9 @@ REASSIGN OWNED BY <replaceable class="PARAMETER">old_role</replaceable> [, ...]
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">old_role</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- The name of a role. The ownership of all the objects in the
- current database owned by this role will be reassigned to
+ The name of a role. The ownership of all the objects within the
+ current database, and of all shared objects (databases, tablespaces),
+ owned by this role will be reassigned to
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_role</replaceable>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ REASSIGN OWNED BY <replaceable class="PARAMETER">old_role</replaceable> [, ...]
<para>
<command>REASSIGN OWNED</command> is often used to prepare for the
removal of one or more roles. Because <command>REASSIGN
- OWNED</command> only affects the objects in the current database,
+ OWNED</command> does not affect objects within other databases,
it is usually necessary to execute this command in each database
that contains objects owned by a role that is to be removed.
</para>
@@ -92,12 +93,6 @@ REASSIGN OWNED BY <replaceable class="PARAMETER">old_role</replaceable> [, ...]
privileges.
</para>
- <para>
- The <command>REASSIGN OWNED</command> command does not affect the
- ownership of any databases owned by the role. Use
- <xref linkend="sql-alterdatabase"> to reassign that ownership.
- </para>
-
</refsect1>
<refsect1>