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Multi-Turn Conversation

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An extended dialogue between user and model with multiple back-and-forth exchanges.

Multi-turn conversations maintain context across exchanges. Each turn includes user input and model response. The model uses conversation history for context. Memory management is important for long conversations. Conversation context affects response quality. Long conversations require managing context windows (may need summarization). Conversation history can be lost if not managed properly. Multi-turn conversations enable natural interactions. Context continuity is crucial for good experiences.

Last verified: 2026-04-08

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