[Docs] Clarify tagging behavior (#9461)

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@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ combining an integer value and time unit as a string value. Valid time units ar
Global tags can be specified in the `[global_tags]` table in key="value"
format. All metrics that are gathered will be tagged with the tags specified.
Global tags are overriden by tags set by plugins.
```toml
[global_tags]
@ -432,7 +433,7 @@ Parameters that can be used with any aggregator plugin:
the name of the input).
- **name_prefix**: Specifies a prefix to attach to the measurement name.
- **name_suffix**: Specifies a suffix to attach to the measurement name.
- **tags**: A map of tags to apply to a specific input's measurements.
- **tags**: A map of tags to apply to the measurement - behavior varies based on aggregator.
The [metric filtering][] parameters can be used to limit what metrics are
handled by the aggregator. Excluded metrics are passed downstream to the next