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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -169,17 +169,16 @@ MongoDB partitions sharded data into :term:`chunks<chunk>`. Each
169169chunk has an inclusive lower and exclusive upper range based on the
170170:term:`shard key`.
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172- Balancer and Even Chunk Distribution
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172+ Balancer and Even Data Distribution
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175- In an attempt to achieve an even distribution of chunks across all
176- shards in the cluster, a :ref:`balancer
177- <sharding-balancing>` runs in the background to
178- migrate :term:`chunks<chunk>` across the :term:`shards<shard>` .
175+ In an attempt to achieve an even distribution of data across all
176+ shards in the cluster, a :ref:`balancer <sharding-balancing>` runs in the
177+ background to migrate :term:`ranges <range>` across the :term:`shards <shard>`.
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180179.. seealso::
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182- :doc:`/core/ sharding-data-partitioning `
181+ :ref:` sharding-range-migration `
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184183Advantages of Sharding
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