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Agents & Tool Useaka Sub-agent

Subagent

A subagent is a separately invoked agent assigned a bounded part of a larger task.

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The parent or orchestrator provides the objective, relevant context, tools, and return format. Isolation can support parallel work or specialization, but results must be reconciled with shared constraints and state.

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