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EMBEDDINGS-EXPLAINED4 MIN READ

Sort retrieval metrics by the question they answer

Match retrieval metrics to the operational question each metric answers.

Match each metric or check to the question it answers. Are results relevant? Are relevant sources found? Can this scale? Can we trust the evidence? Top result reviewer says 8 of 10 returned chunks answer the query Recall@5: expected policy appears in top five for 42 of 50 labeled queries p95 retrieval latency is under 900 ms during peak hours Vector store storage and embedding refresh cost by corpus Current-source rate: answers cite documents with status=current Unauthorized-source incident count in retrieval logs Noise review: top five contains three broad but unhelpful chunks Known SKU troubleshooting page appears only at rank…

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