diff --git a/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml b/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml
index 4c05835568..9e68d5e8c7 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_creds_get_pid.xml
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@
     -ENXIO is returned.</para>
 
     <para><function>sd_bus_creds_get_cgroup()</function> will retrieve
-    the cgroup path. See <ulink
+    the control group path. See <ulink
     url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt">cgroups.txt</ulink>.
     </para>
 
diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml
index 6228b786f7..a5a453031f 100644
--- a/man/systemd.exec.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml
@@ -75,8 +75,7 @@
     [Service], [Socket], [Mount], or [Swap] sections, depending on the
     unit type.</para>
 
-    <para>In addition, options which control resources through cgroups
-    are listed in
+    <para>In addition, options which control resources through Linux Control Groups (cgroups) are listed in
     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.resource-control</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
     Those options complement options listed here.</para>
   </refsect1>
diff --git a/man/systemd.resource-control.xml b/man/systemd.resource-control.xml
index a97bcca9df..02878b28a0 100644
--- a/man/systemd.resource-control.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.resource-control.xml
@@ -60,12 +60,10 @@
   <refsect1>
     <title>Description</title>
 
-    <para>Unit configuration files for services, slices, scopes,
-    sockets, mount points, and swap devices share a subset of
-    configuration options for resource control of spawned
-    processes. Internally, this relies on the Control Groups
-    kernel concept for organizing processes in a hierarchical tree of
-    named groups for the purpose of resource management.</para>
+    <para>Unit configuration files for services, slices, scopes, sockets, mount points, and swap devices share a subset
+    of configuration options for resource control of spawned processes. Internally, this relies on the Linux Control
+    Groups (cgroups) kernel concept for organizing processes in a hierarchical tree of named groups for the purpose of
+    resource management.</para>
 
     <para>This man page lists the configuration options shared by
     those six unit types. See
@@ -116,7 +114,7 @@
           <term><option>CPU</option></term>
           <listitem>
             <para>Due to the lack of consensus in the kernel community, the CPU controller support on the unified
-            cgroup hierarchy requires out-of-tree kernel patches. See <ulink
+            control group hierarchy requires out-of-tree kernel patches. See <ulink
             url="https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup.git/tree/Documentation/cgroup-v2-cpu.txt?h=cgroup-v2-cpu">cgroup-v2-cpu.txt</ulink>.</para>
 
             <para><varname>CPUWeight=</varname> and <varname>StartupCPUWeight=</varname> replace
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index a4f5711d7a..04efee2891 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -1252,7 +1252,7 @@
           <row>
       <entry><literal>%r</literal></entry>
       <entry>Control group path of the slice the unit is placed in</entry>
-      <entry>This usually maps to the parent cgroup path of <literal>%c</literal>.</entry>
+      <entry>This usually maps to the parent control group path of <literal>%c</literal>.</entry>
           </row>
           <row>
       <entry><literal>%R</literal></entry>