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The process for transferring two directories from a host to a single directory on a remote location can be done using the following steps:

1. Connect to the remote location: Connect to the remote location using a protocol like SSH or FTP.

2. Create a target directory: Create a directory on the remote location that will be the target for the folders from the host.

3. Compress the directories: Compress the two directories into a single archive file using a tool like tar or zip.

4. Transfer the archive: Transfer the archive from the host to the remote location using a secure transfer protocol like SCP or SFTP.

5. Extract the archive: Extract the contents of the archive on the remote location. This will restore the directories to their original locations.

6. Move the directories: Move the contents of the two directories into the target directory on remote location.

7. Verify transfer: Verify the transfer was successful by checking that all files are present and accessible in the target directory.

8. Delete source directories: Optionally, delete the source directories on the host, freeing up space on the host.