"congruential" meaning in English

See congruential in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} congruential (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) That uses congruency (division by a modulus) Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: congruential generator, linear congruential generator
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