"LCG" meaning in All languages combined

See LCG on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: LCGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} LCG (plural LCGs)
  1. (computing theory) Initialism of linear congruential generator. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: linear congruential generator Categories (topical): Theory of computing

Inflected forms

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