How do output format requests improve results?

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Specifying output type (table, bullets, code) increases clarity and usability.

Clearly asking for formats—“Return data in a table,” “Summarize in bullets,” “Show code in Markdown”—ensures outputs match user needs, simplifies review, and enhances practical value.​

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