diff --git a/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile b/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile
index 7ee414f34bf5c70d5effa78e4a0652e1797483b9..c1a79189bd59693efb31ea18666fb8661229c55d 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile
@@ -1276,6 +1276,29 @@ end
NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb+.
+h5. +singularize+
+
+The inverse of +pluralize+:
+
+
+"tables".singularize # => "table"
+"rubies".singularize # => "ruby"
+"equipment".singularize # => "equipment"
+
+
+Associations compute the name of the corresponding default associated class using this method:
+
+
+# active_record/reflection.rb
+def derive_class_name
+ class_name = name.to_s.camelize
+ class_name = class_name.singularize if collection?
+ class_name
+end
+
+
+NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb+.
+
h3. Extensions to +Numeric+
h4. Bytes