Issue #24525: Add missing word. Patch by Vincent Legoll.

Doc/library/urllib.rst

@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ Utility functions
 .. note::
     urllib also exposes certain utility functions like splittype, splithost and
     others parsing url into various components. But it is recommended to use
-    :mod:`urlparse` for parsing urls than using these functions directly.
+    :mod:`urlparse` for parsing urls rather than using these functions directly.
     Python 3 does not expose these helper functions from :mod:`urllib.parse`
     module.