- Main Entry:
- Mon·te Car·lo
- Pronunciation:
-
\ˌmän-tē-ˈkär-(ˌ)lō\
- Function:
- adjective
- Etymology:
- Monte Carlo, Monaco, famous for its gambling casino
- Date:
- 1949
: of, relating to, or involving the use of random sampling techniques and often the use of computer simulation to obtain approximate solutions to mathematical or physical problems especially in terms of a range of values each of which has a calculated probability of being the solution <Monte Carlo calculations>
