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Teach models to look up relevant information before answering.

Chunk Overlap

Chunk overlap repeats some text across adjacent chunks to reduce information loss at boundaries.

Think of it like

Think of Chunk Overlap like a library system: instead of memorizing every book, find the right shelf and bring only the useful pages to the desk.

Real life

Search engines and recommendation systems use ideas related to Chunk Overlap.

SRE lens

Useful when a command and its explanation land on different sides of a split.

Remember thisChunk overlap repeats some text across adjacent chunks to reduce information loss at boundaries.
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