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Understanding Context Windows
Last Updated: December 10, 2025
Ashish Pratap Singh
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Understanding Context Windows
What is a Context Window?
Why Do LLMs Have Context Limits?
Context Windows Across Models
How Tokens Work
The Anatomy of a Context Window
What Happens When You Exceed the Limit?
The "Lost in the Middle" Problem
Strategies for Managing Context
Larger Context Windows: Trade-offs
Common Pitfalls
Key Takeaways
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