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random number god

random number god is the alternative form of Random Number God.

Noun capitalized: Random Number God

Random Number God (plural Random Number Gods)

  1. (humorous) The pseudorandom number generator used by a roguelike game's engine.
    • Rule #1 of Angband is this: NEVER forget that you are a but a pathetic slave to the entity that is the Random Number God. The RNG will laugh in your face and taunt you in many ways. No matter how you may try to evade it or con it, it knows your deepest desires. You cannot hide from the RNG's mind...1998, Chris Kern, Rules (was Re: Angband Rule Number One!), rec.games.roguelike.angband, Usenet
    • 1999, Brandon Pitman, Re: [Z] Death by act of Random Number God, rec.games.roguelike.angband, Usenet

Forms of random number god

pluralrandom number gods
pluralRandom Number Gods
alternative formrandom number god

Origin of random number god

Back-formed from the initialism RNG.

Words that rhyme with random number god

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Questions about random number god

What does random number god mean?
Random number god means the pseudorandom number generator used by a roguelike game's engine.
What is random number god the alternative form of?
Random number god is the alternative form of Random Number God.
What part of speech is random number god?
Random number god is a noun.
What is the plural of random number god?
The plural of random number god is random number gods.

Words near random number god in the dictionary

  1. random neural network
  2. random neural networks
  3. random number
  4. random number generator
  5. random number generators
  6. random number god
  7. random number gods
  8. random numbers
  9. random process
  10. random processes
  11. random sample

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