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@@ -6,12 +6,7 @@
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The `dense_vector` field type stores dense vectors of numeric values. Dense
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-vector fields can be used in the following ways:
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-* In <<query-dsl-script-score-query,`script_score`>> queries, to score
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-documents matching a filter
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-* In the <<knn-search-api, kNN search API>>, to find the _k_ most similar
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-vectors to a query vector
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+vector fields are primarily used for <<knn-search,k-nearest neighbor (kNN) search>>.
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The `dense_vector` type does not support aggregations or sorting.
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When <<dense-vector-params, `element_type`>> is `byte`
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