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  2. HyDE

Glossary

HyDE

Hypothetical document embeddings: the model writes a plausible answer and that text is used to search. It helps when queries and documents are phrased differently, but a wrong draft can bias retrieval.

Where it is explained

  • All RAG typesRetrieval-augmented generation

See also

Terms explained in the same lessons.

  • Adaptive RAG
  • Agentic RAG
  • Corrective RAG (CRAG)
  • GraphRAG
  • Self-RAG
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