> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://size.club/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://size.club/docs/help/glossary.md).

# Glossary

| Term            | Definition                                                                                                                                   |
| --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Achievement     | Permanent badge for a one-time accomplishment, most grant XP.                                                                                |
| Active referral | Referred user who played a Trial in the last 7 days (Practice counts).                                                                       |
| Alpha Key       | Key available now. Free on signup, $1 in Store.                                                                                              |
| Alpha Life      | $100 funded Life from winning a Trial with a Key.                                                                                            |
| Board           | The asset dropdown in the Trials terminal. Everything in it is tradable in your current Trial.                                               |
| Breach          | Your equity touched a drawdown line. The Life ends.                                                                                          |
| Briefing        | The pre-Trial screen: rules, Stage Boosts, your field and its rating.                                                                        |
| Campaign        | A ranked competition window with prizes. Preseason is the first.                                                                             |
| Daily close     | Your Life's balance at 00:00 UTC. Sets the next day's daily line and can raise your high-water mark.                                         |
| Daily drawdown  | Per-day loss limit below the last daily close (5% on Alpha; varies by tier). Re-arms every day at 00:00 UTC.                                 |
| Daily mission   | Small everyday task in HQ that pays XP. Not a Stage Boost.                                                                                   |
| Earnings        | Your share of trading profits on a Life. Becomes a Payout when transferred to your wallet.                                                   |
| Elimination     | The end of every stage: the lowest score in the field is out.                                                                                |
| Eliminated      | Knocked out of a Trial before the final five, or a Life closed by breach.                                                                    |
| Equity          | Your balance including open positions, marked to market. What the drawdown lines are checked against.                                        |
| Equipped        | A Life in one of your three slots. Live, can hold open positions.                                                                            |
| Exposure        | The total size of everything you hold, added together.                                                                                       |
| Finalist        | Places #2 to #5 after all eliminations. No Life for Alpha.                                                                                   |
| Field Rating    | How hard your field is (about 1125 to 1775).                                                                                                 |
| Funded capital  | House money on a Life. Stays with the house.                                                                                                 |
| Global Chat     | Platform-wide chat in HQ.                                                                                                                    |
| High-water mark | Your best daily close on a Life. The total drawdown floor trails it. Payouts lower it by the gross amount.                                   |
| HQ              | Home base of the platform.                                                                                                                   |
| Key             | Entry ticket to a Trial that can win a Life. Consumed on entry.                                                                              |
| Leverage        | Holding a position larger than the money behind it. Capped per market, shown in the terminal.                                                |
| Life            | Funded trading account.                                                                                                                      |
| Medal           | Live in-Trial recognition of a good decision or position. Never adds points.                                                                 |
| Payout          | Transfer of your earnings from a Life to your Size wallet. Free, on demand.                                                                  |
| Practice Trial  | Full Trial format. Free. No Life prize. Includes briefing and Your Grading.                                                                  |
| Preseason       | Size's inaugural campaign. Awards funded Lives from campaign standings.                                                                      |
| Profit split    | Share of profits you keep vs platform.                                                                                                       |
| Stage           | One three-minute block inside a Trial. Five per Trial.                                                                                       |
| Stage Boost     | The habit that earns extra score for one stage. One per stage, random order.                                                                 |
| Store           | Buy Keys.                                                                                                                                    |
| Terminal        | Trading UI. Needs an active Life.                                                                                                            |
| Total drawdown  | A floor trailing your best daily close (10% of starting size on Alpha; varies by tier). Tops out at the starting balance. Shown as TOTAL DD. |
| Trial           | 15 minute contest vs nine bots on live markets. Use a Key to play for a Life.                                                                |
| USDC            | Dollar stablecoin for wallet, Store, and Payouts.                                                                                            |
| Username        | Your public identity. Change it in profile settings.                                                                                         |
| Withdrawal      | Moving USDC from your Size wallet to an address you nominate. $1 fee, Size covers the network costs.                                         |
| XP              | Permanent progress score on your profile. Levels and achievements build on it.                                                               |
| Your Grading    | Post-Trial report on how you traded vs other Size traders. Everyone gets it.                                                                 |


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