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Glossary: RAG Beyond the Basics

Agentic RAG (iterative retrieval)

Also written: agentic RAG, iterative retrieval, agent

The model gets the search function as a tool and decides whether to search again with different words before answering. It helps when a second search depends on the first, but costs extra time and tokens.

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