"randomizer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: randomizers [plural]
Etymology: From randomize + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|randomize|er|id2=agent noun}} randomize + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} randomizer (plural randomizers)
  1. One who, or that which, randomizes (often practically extended to pseudorandomization as well).
    Sense id: en-randomizer-en-noun-zoTg0a-o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 48 52 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 50 50
  2. One who, or that which, randomizes (often practically extended to pseudorandomization as well).
    A video game mod that randomizes or shuffles gameplay elements, such as enemy spawning or loot, in order to make the game unpredictable or chaotic.
    Categories (topical): Gaming
    Sense id: en-randomizer-en-noun-pzg7Xtjh Disambiguation of Gaming: 14 86 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 48 52 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: randomized algorithm, randomized controlled trial Translations (Translations): рандома́йзер (randomájzer) (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 50 50

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Alternative forms

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