Chunking Glossary
Browse 3 chunking terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
3 Chunking Terms
- RAG Chunk
- A chunk of source content prepared for indexing and retrieval in a retrieval-augmented generation system. Chunk size and boundaries affect both what gets...
- Text Chunking
- The process of splitting text into smaller segments for indexing, retrieval, summarization, or model input. Text chunking affects what context is preserved and...
- Text Splitter
- A tool or component that splits text into segments according to rules such as length, sentence boundaries, structure, or semantic units. Text splitters are...