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Why is token count different than word count?
Why is token count different than word count?
CherryBlossom
Thu Dec 12 2024
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I'm confused about the difference between token count and word count. In some cases, they seem to be the same, but other times they're different. Why is that?
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Stefano
Sat Dec 14 2024
The count of tokens in a text depends on various factors.
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AzureWave
Fri Dec 13 2024
To gain a better understanding of how a specific piece of text is tokenized, you can use the tool provided below.
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SamsungShiningStar
Fri Dec 13 2024
One of the primary factors is the number of characters present in the text.
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CryptoSavant
Fri Dec 13 2024
Additionally, punctuation signs and emojis are also considered as separate tokens.
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EmilyJohnson
Fri Dec 13 2024
This is the reason why the token count often differs from the word count.
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