"zero-one law" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zero-one laws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} zero-one law (plural zero-one laws)
  1. (mathematics) The fact that, in some circumstances, the probability of an event can only be zero or one and not any intermediate value. Wikipedia link: zero-one law Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: Blumenthal's zero-one law, Hewitt-Savage zero-one law, Kolmogorov's zero-one law, Lévy's zero-one law
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