diff --git a/sdk/metric/meter.go b/sdk/metric/meter.go
index d39ab253d5d..e558a78a4f4 100644
--- a/sdk/metric/meter.go
+++ b/sdk/metric/meter.go
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ type meter struct {
 	// aggregatorCache* ensures no duplicate Aggregators are created from the
 	// same instrument within the scope of all instruments this meter owns.
 	//
-	// Duplicate creations that for the same number are identified in the
-	// viewCache. Since the conflict is "resolvable", an aggregator still needs
-	// to be returned when this occurs. Therefore, instruments of different
-	// numbers are not tracked with the same cache.
+	// Duplicate instrument creations for different number types are identified
+	// in the viewCache. Since the conflict is "resolvable", a valid aggregator
+	// still needs to be returned when this occurs. Therefore, instruments of
+	// different numbers are not tracked with the same cache.
 	aggregatorCacheInt64   cache[instrumentID, aggVal[int64]]
 	aggregatorCacheFloat64 cache[instrumentID, aggVal[float64]]
 	// viewCache ensures instrument conflicts this meter is asked to create are