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Explain the trade-offs between different embedding models when building a vector search system for document retrieval.
Discuss semantic quality, domain adaptation, multilingual support, vector dimensionality, indexing cost, storage, latency, and robustness to document length. Describe how you would benchmark candidate models and select an embedding model for production. Include a practical preprocessing and evaluation plan, plus Python code that compares retrieval quality and inference cost.
