Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.

  2. (countable)A sample.

    (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study

  3. (countable, uncountable)The analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random.

  4. (countable, uncountable)The measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form.

    Abtastung

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

  5. (countable, uncountable)The electronic splicing of pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition, especially as part of hip-hop or electronic dance music.

Examples

9 sentences
  1. I wasn't afraid of the blood sampling at all.

    Я взагалі не боявся аналізу крові. — deniko

  2. These studies make use of purposive sampling.

  3. Here is a sampling of today's program.

  4. In this semester, students study and apply statistical sampling techniques.

  5. The documentary examines the creative and commercial value of this practice, called musical sampling.

Translations

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By meaning 1
measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form:

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