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 ### Installing
 
 > **Note**
-> This step is fully optional. The easiest way to use this library is to drop the `include` directory into your project root and directly include the `sqids.hpp` header:
+> This step is fully optional. The easiest way to use this library is to merge the `include` directory into your project root and directly include the `sqids.hpp` header:
 
 > ```cpp
 > #include "include/sqids/sqids.hpp"