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SAMPLING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Sampling.

Sampling - as a noun

(statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choiceoptionpickselection
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
samplesample distribution
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
distributionstatistical distribution
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)

Sampling - as a verb

To take or to test a sample or samples of.

To reduce a continuous signal (such as a sound wave) to a discrete signal.

To reuse a portion of (an existing sound recording) in a new piece of music.

To make or show something similar to a sample.

Example Sentences

"The scientist collected a soil sampling to test for nutrient levels."
"The chef took a sampling of the soup to taste for seasoning."
"The survey involved a random sampling of 1000 participants."
"The music producer used a sampling of a popular song in his new track."
"The statistical analysis required a large population sampling."
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Word Game Points

Is SAMPLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sampling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SAMPLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SAMPLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sampling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SAMPLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SAMPLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sampling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SAMPLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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