Meaning
The technique of Crafting input queries to guide an LLM’s output towards more relevant and accurate results.
Definition
Prompt engineering involves designing and structuring input queries to guide an LLM’s output in a desired direction.
By carefully choosing words and phrasing in the input, users can significantly improve the relevance and accuracy of the model’s responses, making it a powerful tool for tasks ranging from content generation to data analysis.
Example
Asking an LLM “Can you explain the concept of quantum physics in simple terms?” rather than just “Explain quantum physics” can yield a more accessible and understandable explanation.

