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LCG

LCG is the initialism of linear congruential generator.

Meaning of linear congruential generator

Noun

linear congruential generator (plural linear congruential generators)

  1. An algorithm that yields a sequence of pseudo-randomized numbers calculated with a discontinuous piecewise linear equation.
    Synonyms:
    LCG

Forms of LCG

pluralLCGs

Questions about LCG

What is LCG the initialism of?
LCG is the initialism of linear congruential generator.

Words near LCG in the dictionary

  1. LCDs
  2. LCE
  3. LCFA
  4. LCFC
  5. LCFS
  6. LCG
  7. LCGs
  8. LCH
  9. Lchashen
  10. LCHF
  11. LCHS

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Adapted from Wiktionary: LCG (page history and authors); linear congruential generator (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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