diff --git a/content/language-reference/system-description/declarations/external-functions.md b/content/language-reference/system-description/declarations/external-functions.md
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@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ The external functions are supported since Uppaal Stratego version 4.1.20-7, or
 
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   The external function calls must be ***deterministic***: for any argument values, the function should produce the same result at any time when called with the same values.<br>
-  For example, *side-effect-free* (or *free*) functions, which do not depend on [`static`](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_variable) variables, are ***deterministic***.<br>
-  [Memoization](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoization) is allowed.
+  Uppaal does ***not** check and *will not warn* if an external function is behaving *deterministically*.<br>
+  For example:
+  - *Side-effect-free* (or *free*) functions, which do not depend on [`static`](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_variable) variables, are *deterministic*.
+  - [Memoization pattern](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoization) is not *side-effect-free*, but results in *deterministic* behavior.
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 External Functions can be declared alongside other declaratios. External functions are local to the current scope, defined by the grammar: