programmed random occurrence
English edit
Etymology edit
A mistaken expansion of the abbreviation proc, which actually originated from procedure (in the computer programming sense).[1]
Noun edit
programmed random occurrence (plural programmed random occurrences)
- (video games) A random event, typically activated by clicking on an object
Synonyms edit
References edit
- ^ Ryan Shwayder (2006 April 15) “What is a Proc?”, in Nerfbat[1], archived from the original on 2019-04-30