Modified 2 August 2026

AI glossary

Chunk

A piece of text from a larger document, cut down to fit into the RAG system. A good chunk is 400–800 tokens with 10–20% overlap with neighbors. Too large chunks dilute the signal, too small ones lose context.

Related terms

• RAG
• Recursive text splitting
• Semantic chunking

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