Revise sentence

Rather than just dropping that word, let's revise the sentence
overall to make it a bit better.

Author: traviscross

src/items/associated-items.md

@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ r[items.associated.fn.def]
 An *associated function definition* defines a function associated with another
 type. It is written the same as a [function item].
 
-An example of a common associated function is a `new` function that returns
-a value of the type the function is associated with.
+A common example is an associated function named `new` that returns a value of the type with which it is associated.
 
 ```rust
 struct Struct {