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@@ -55,14 +55,16 @@ added: v22.6.0
 
 > Stability: 1.1 - Active development
 
-The flag [`--no-experimental-strip-types`][] prevents Node.js from running TypeScript
-files. By default Node.js will execute only files that contain no
-TypeScript features that require transformation, such as enums.
-Node.js will replace inline type annotations with whitespace,
+By default Node.js will execute TypeScript files that contains only
+erasable TypeScript syntax.
+Node.js will replace TypeScript syntax with whitespace,
 and no type checking is performed.
-To enable the transformation of such features
-use the flag [`--experimental-transform-types`][].
-TypeScript features that depend on settings within `tsconfig.json`,
+To enable the transformation of non erasable TypeScript syntax, which requires JavaScript code generation,
+such as `enum` declarations, parameter properties use the flag [`--experimental-transform-types`][].
+To disable this feature, use the flag [`--no-experimental-strip-types`][].
+
+Node.js ignores `tsconfig.json` files and therefore
+features that depend on settings within `tsconfig.json`,
 such as paths or converting newer JavaScript syntax to older standards, are
 intentionally unsupported. To get full TypeScript support, see [Full TypeScript support][].
 
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ By intentionally not supporting syntaxes that require JavaScript code
 generation, and by replacing inline types with whitespace, Node.js can run
 TypeScript code without the need for source maps.
 
-Type stripping works with most versions of TypeScript
+Type stripping is compatible with most versions of TypeScript
 but we recommend version 5.7 or newer with the following `tsconfig.json` settings:
 
 ```json
@@ -139,7 +141,7 @@ This will result in [`ERR_UNSUPPORTED_TYPESCRIPT_SYNTAX`][] error:
 
 ```ts
 // This namespace is exporting a value
-namespace A { 
+namespace A {
    export let x = 1
 }
 ```
@@ -204,9 +206,9 @@ with `#`.
 [CommonJS]: modules.md
 [ES Modules]: esm.md
 [Full TypeScript support]: #full-typescript-support
-[`ERR_UNSUPPORTED_TYPESCRIPT_SYNTAX`]: errors.md#err_unsupported_typescript_syntax
 [`--experimental-transform-types`]: cli.md#--experimental-transform-types
 [`--no-experimental-strip-types`]: cli.md#--no-experimental-strip-types
+[`ERR_UNSUPPORTED_TYPESCRIPT_SYNTAX`]: errors.md#err_unsupported_typescript_syntax
 [`tsconfig` "paths"]: https://www.typescriptlang.org/tsconfig/#paths
 [`tsx`]: https://tsx.is/
 [`verbatimModuleSyntax`]: https://www.typescriptlang.org/tsconfig/#verbatimModuleSyntax