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<chapter id="overview">
<title>Overview of PostgreSQL Internals</title>
<listitem>
<para>
- <firstterm>merge sort join</firstterm>: Each relation is sorted on the join
+ <firstterm>merge join</firstterm>: Each relation is sorted on the join
attributes before the join starts. Then the two relations are
scanned in parallel, and matching rows are combined to form
join rows. This kind of join is more