AI Glossary

Tool result

What does “Tool result” mean?

Tool result: The output an application sends back after a tool runs. The agent can use it to decide what to do next.

Tool result visual guide: The output an application sends back after a tool runs. The agent can use it to decide what to do next.
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What is an example of “Tool result”?

A database tool returns the rows matching the agent's query.