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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -165,17 +165,16 @@ MongoDB partitions sharded data into :term:`chunks<chunk>`. Each
165165chunk has an inclusive lower and exclusive upper range based on the
166166:term:`shard key`.
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168- Balancer and Even Chunk Distribution
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168+ Balancer and Even Data Distribution
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171- In an attempt to achieve an even distribution of chunks across all
172- shards in the cluster, a :ref:`balancer
173- <sharding-balancing>` runs in the background to
174- migrate :term:`chunks<chunk>` across the :term:`shards<shard>` .
171+ In an attempt to achieve an even distribution of data across all
172+ shards in the cluster, a :ref:`balancer <sharding-balancing>` runs in the
173+ background to migrate :term:`ranges <range>` across the :term:`shards <shard>`.
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176175.. seealso::
177176
178- :doc:`/core/ sharding-data-partitioning `
177+ :ref:` sharding-range-migration `
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180179Advantages of Sharding
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