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Meaning of infinite monkey theorem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The proposition that a monkey hitting keys independently and at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will almost surely type any given text, including the complete works of William Shakespeare.

informal

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

infinite recursion infinite regress infinite runner infinite scroll infinite series infinite suicide

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