"PRNG" meaning in English

See PRNG in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: PRNGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PRNG (plural PRNGs)
  1. Initialism of pseudorandom number generator. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: pseudorandom number generator Related terms: RNG (english: random number generator)
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