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  2. Hybrid search

Glossary

Hybrid search

Running keyword search (BM25) and vector search together and merging the lists. It covers exact terms and paraphrases.

Where it is explained

  • Better retrievalRetrieval-augmented generation

See also

Terms explained in the same lessons.

  • Bi-encoder
  • Context assembly
  • Cross-encoder
  • Lost in the middle
  • Maximal marginal relevance (MMR)
  • Query transformation
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