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 "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/grounding",
 "slug": "grounding",
 "prefLabel": "Grounding",
 "altLabel": [
  "Grounded generation",
  "Source grounding"
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 "definition": "The practice of tying an AI system's answers to a real source that can be verified and checked.",
 "scopeNote": "",
 "tier": "core",
 "group": "Connections and systems",
 "broader": [],
 "narrower": [],
 "related": [
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/geo",
   "type": "related"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/retrieval-from-our-data",
   "type": "related"
  }
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 "links": [
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/rag",
   "label": "usually done with",
   "direction": "out"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/hallucination",
   "label": "reduced by",
   "direction": "in"
  }
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 "modified": "2026-10-21",
 "markdown": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/grounding.md",
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