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Context Length

Large Language Models· Foundational

Definition

The maximum number of tokens a language model can process in a single interaction — encompassing both the input prompt and the generated output. Models with longer context windows can handle entire documents, extended conversations, and complex codebases without truncation.

Enterprise Context

Context length determines which enterprise use cases are feasible: short contexts suit customer service; long contexts enable full-contract analysis, codebase review, and extended research tasks.

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