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title: "Prompt"
url: "https://ailawframework.com/glossary/prompt"
type: "defined_term"
site: "AI Law Framework"
checked: "2026-10-10"
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# Prompt

> Short instructions entered to a generative AI chatbot to obtain the desired answer/output.

Canonical page: https://ailawframework.com/glossary/prompt  
Checked: 2026-10-10

Site index for agents: https://ailawframework.com/llms.txt

Short instructions entered to a generative AI chatbot to obtain the desired answer/output.

Source: [Hong Kong Judiciary GenAI Guidelines (Annex)](https://www.judiciary.hk/doc/en/court_services_facilities/guidelines_on_the_use_of_generative_ai.pdf) (checked 2026-10-10)

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