Glossary

Throughput

Throughput is the amount of work a system can process in a given period.

Work processed per time

Plain-English meaning

In this game, Throughput is used as a vocabulary card for recognizing how market and technology concepts fit together. The short idea is: work processed per time.

The term is not shown as a recommendation. It is included so players can learn the language they may see in exchange interfaces, wallet prompts, research notes, AI product pages, or on-chain analytics dashboards.

Why it belongs with AI Inference Stack

These words cover the runtime pieces that shape speed, cost, and throughput when a model answers.

When solving the puzzle, compare the job this term performs with nearby cards. A correct group usually shares a function, risk type, workflow, or market structure rather than simply sharing similar wording.

Where you might see it

You might encounter this term while reading educational explainers, product documentation, risk disclosures, market dashboards, or beginner guides. Always separate vocabulary learning from financial decision-making.