underlie
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True open-source models allow full access to training data and code, while open-weight models share the numerical parameters, or “weights,” that underlie them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Talk to some folks in your family whom you trust to make sure you’re not overstepping any unspoken boundaries that underlie family relationships.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025
But the “frontier” language models that underlie ChatGPT and Gemini run in giant data centers, and are far too demanding for a phone.
From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025
Morgan’s reply may be apocryphal, but it encompasses the truism that investors should divorce their emotional response to the markets from the cold analysis that should underlie investment decisions, if possible.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025
In particular, we know the basic laws that underlie all of chemistry and biology.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
Vocabulary lists containing underlie
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