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  2. Tool-output bloat

Glossary

Tool-output bloat

Tool results that fill the context with more tokens than the step needs. Trim or summarise them before they re-enter the prompt.

Where it is explained

  • Context engineering and memoryContext, memory and multi-agent systems

See also

Terms explained in the same lessons.

  • Context compaction
  • Context distraction
  • Context drift
  • Context engineering
  • Context overflow
  • Episodic memory
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