tin

noun 7 senses

a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide

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Panels 3, 4 and 5 are computed per model. Switch to see them disagree.

1 Your word measured
noun 7 senses 7 synonyms

Definitions come from WordNet, a hand-curated dictionary.

2 To an AI, it's pieces measured
DeepSeek V3 tin 1 token
Mistral 7B tin 1 token
Qwen3 8B tin 1 token

This is the tokenizer splitting text, not the model understanding it.

3 Synonyms, antonyms, and the AI measured
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Dictionary synonyms measured

can0.06 Sn atomic number 50 canister cannister tin can put up

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to tin. 1 of 7 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Dictionary synonyms measured

can0.09 Sn atomic number 50 canister cannister tin can put up

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to tin. 1 of 7 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Dictionary synonyms measured

can0.08 Sn atomic number 50 canister cannister tin can put up

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to tin. 1 of 7 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Model neighbours are distributional, not dictionary synonyms. Two words can be close because they appear in similar sentences, which is why an antonym can outscore a synonym here.

4 Its personality measured
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rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big
rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big
rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big

Scores are projections onto axes we defined from anchor words, not labels the model assigns.

5 Surprising neighbours measured
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These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to tin. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to tin. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to tin. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These are statistical associations in the training data, not the model thinking.