context
/ˈkɒntekst/
the relevant background, conversation, and source material available for interpreting a request
context in a sentence
“I supplied the customer history as context before asking for a reply.”
Origin of context
Latin contextus a joining together, from contexere to weave together
Related Words
scope
the boundary of what a task includes and excludes
constraint
a limit or rule the response must respect
assumption
a premise treated as true for the task even though it has not been established
requirement
a condition the result must satisfy to be acceptable
non-goal
an outcome deliberately excluded from a task to prevent unnecessary work
deliverable
the concrete artifact or result a prompt asks the model to produce