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Plain-language meaning

The maximum amount of tokenised information a model can consider within a particular request or interaction.

Why it matters

Important material may be omitted, truncated or poorly used when context grows.

Practical example

Supply only the relevant policy sections instead of an entire archive.

Common misunderstanding

Assuming a long conversation is always remembered in full.

Related concepts

Token · Memory

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References

Reviewed 2026-10-02.

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