hybrid search
/ˈhaɪbrɪd ˌsɜːrtʃ/
combining keyword search and vector search for better accuracy
hybrid search in a sentence
“Hybrid search catches both exact part numbers and conceptual queries.”
Origin of hybrid search
Latin hybrida offspring of a tame sow and wild boar
Related Words
reranking
re-ordering search results using a more precise model
chunking
splitting text into smaller segments for embedding
context injection
inserting retrieved information dynamically into the prompt
RAG
Retrieval-Augmented Generation; enhancing models with external knowledge
vector database
a database optimized for storing and querying high-dimensional embeddings
semantic search
searching by meaning rather than exact keyword matching