Embedding
A list of numbers representing the meaning of a piece of text or an image, so similar things end up close together. Powers semantic search and RAG.
“We store embeddings of every help article so search finds 'refund' when someone types 'money back'.”
See also
Part of the Extended list
Embedding is on the Extended list: builder jargon, industry terms, and newer slang for when you want to go further. It entered common use around 2023.