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random power

[/ˈrændəm ˈpaʊər/]
noun
potência aleatória
1. In mathematics and physics, a power or exponent applied to a number or variable with an unpredictable or arbitrary value
The algorithm uses random power functions to generate unpredictable sequences.
O algoritmo usa funções de potência aleatória para gerar sequências imprevisíveis.
2. In computing and gaming, a random ability or boost that provides unpredictable effects or benefits to a player or system
The player received a random power that doubled their speed temporarily.
O jogador recebeu uma potência aleatória que dobrou sua velocidade temporariamente.
Synonyms
random abilityrandom boostchance powerarbitrary exponent
Antonyms
fixed powerdeterministic powerpredictable ability

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
potência aleatória
standard technical term used in mathematics and computing
Portugal
potência aleatória / poder aleatório
both terms are acceptable; poder aleatório more common in gaming contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

up your game
roll the dice
luck of the draw
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