Prompt Engineering
# Prompt Engineering
## What Is Prompt Engineering?
The practice of designing inputs (prompts) to get the best outputs from an LLM. It's both a science and an art — small wording changes can dramatically affect output quality.
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## Core Techniques
### 1. Zero-Shot Prompting
Ask the model to do something without any examples.when to use it
Community prompt sourced from the open-source GitHub repo santoshiimind/AI_KNOWLEDGE_BASE (no explicit license). A "Prompt Engineering" style prompt — adapt the placeholders and specifics to your task. Imported as-is and not independently retested here, so check the output before relying on it.
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