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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions source/reference/command/removeShard.txt
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.. dbcommand:: removeShard

Removes a shard from a :term:`sharded cluster`. When you run
:dbcommand:`removeShard`, MongoDB drains the shard by moving the shard's
chunks to other shards in the cluster. Once the shard is drained, MongoDB
removes the shard from the cluster.
:dbcommand:`removeShard`, MongoDB drains the shard by using the balancer to
move the shard's chunks to other shards in the cluster. Once the shard is
drained, MongoDB removes the shard from the cluster.

.. |command| replace:: ``removeShard``

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