From 6f467043008e21785cf286bc05904fe7b8636ea9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Antony Lee <anntzer.lee@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2022 15:26:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix docstring of Figure.subfigures.

subfigures() usually adds more than one subfigure at a time, despite
what the docstring previously said.  Fix that.  The new wording mostly
matches the one of subplots().
---
 lib/matplotlib/figure.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/figure.py b/lib/matplotlib/figure.py
index b1e251940210..147500dd5451 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/figure.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/figure.py
@@ -1512,7 +1512,7 @@ def subfigures(self, nrows=1, ncols=1, squeeze=True,
                    width_ratios=None, height_ratios=None,
                    **kwargs):
         """
-        Add a subfigure to this figure or subfigure.
+        Add a set of subfigures to this figure or subfigure.
 
         A subfigure has the same artist methods as a figure, and is logically
         the same as a figure, but cannot print itself.