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 ## C++ standard
 
 * DPC++ runtime and headers require C++14 at least.
-* DPC++ compiler is building apps as C++17 apps by default.
+* DPC++ compiler builds apps as C++17 apps by default. Higher versions of
+  standard are supported as well.
 
 ## Known Issues and Limitations