sampling Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
  2. noun items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
    sample distribution; sample.
  3. noun measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
  4. verb take a sample of
    sample; try; taste; try out.
    • Try these new crackers
    • Sample the regional dishes

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