# Explainability/Recall

> The degree to which retrieval stays explainable and complete, traded against pure similarity ranking.

Record: `lexicon:explainability-recall`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Correctness Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/correctness-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-explainability-recall

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Experimentation Speed](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/experimentation-speed.md) and before [Latency/Cost](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/latency-cost.md).

## Category

- [Model Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/model-architecture.md)

## In tension with

- [Vector Search](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/vector-search.md)
- [Vector Search / Explainability/Recall](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/explainability-recall-vector-search.md)

## Linked from

- [Model Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-model-architecture.md)
- [The resolutions](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-resolutions.md)