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-Swot allows you to identify whether a particular email address or domain
-is associated with an academic institution providing higher education in
-tertiary, quaternary or post-secondary education in any country in the
-world.
+Swot allows you to identify whether a particular email address or domain is associated with an academic institution providing higher education in tertiary, quaternary or post-secondary education in any country in the world.
 
 # Why would you want to do that?