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 Definitions of Sample  [ˈsæm pəl, ˈsɑm-]  

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Definition of 'Sample' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sample
a small part of or a selection from something, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.

2.  sample
Statistics. a subset of a population.

3.  sample
a sound of short duration, as a musical tone or a drumbeat, digitally stored in a synthesizer for playback.

4. (adj.) sample
serving as a specimen:
a sample piece of cloth.

5. (v.t.) sample
to take a sample of; test or judge by a sample.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME < OF essample. See example)

Definition of 'Sample' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sample
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole

2. (noun) sample distribution, sample, sampling
items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population

3. (verb) sample
all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class

4. (verb) sample, try, try out, taste
take a sample of
"Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"


Definition of 'Sample' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) sample
a small example of what sth larger is like
a sample of the curtain material

2.  sample
a small amount taken from sth to test it
a blood sample


Definition of 'Sample' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Sample
example; pattern

2. (noun) Sample
a part of anything presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen; as, goods are often purchased by samples

3. (verb) Sample
to make or show something similar to; to match

4. (verb) Sample
to take or to test a sample or samples of; as, to sample sugar, teas, wools, cloths


Translation of 'Sample' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a part taken from something to show the quality of the whole
samples of the artist's work; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: monster Arabic flag Arabic: عَيِّنَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мостра
Brazilian flag Brazilian: amostra Czech flag Czech: ukázka; ukázkový German flag German: die Probe, Probe-...
Danish flag Danish: prøve; prøve- Greek flag Greek: δείγμα Spanish flag Spanish: muestra
Estonian flag Estonian: näidis Farsi flag Farsi: نمونه Finnish flag Finnish: näyte
French flag French: échantillon Hebrew flag Hebrew: דוּגמה Hindi flag Hindi: नमूना
Croatian flag Croatian: uzorak Hungarian flag Hungarian: minta Indonesian flag Indonesian: contoh
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sÿnishorn Italian flag Italian: campione, modello Japanese flag Japanese: 見本
Korean flag Korean: 표본 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pavyzdys, bandinys, mėgin Latvian flag Latvian: paraugs
Malay flag Malay: sampel Dutch flag Dutch: specimen Norwegian flag Norwegian: (vare)prøve; smaksprøve
Polish flag Polish: próbka Persian flag Persian: نمونه Pashto flag Pashto: نمونه، نښه،مثال،كره كول (
Portuguese flag Portuguese: amostra Romanian flag Romanian: eşantion Russian flag Russian: образец; проба
Slovak flag Slovak: vzorka; ukážka; vzorkový Slovenian flag Slovenian: vzorec Serbian flag Serbian: uzorak
Swedish flag Swedish: prov, varuprov Thai flag Thai: ตัวอย่าง Turkish flag Turkish: örnek, nümune
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 樣品 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: зразок, взірець Urdu flag Urdu: نمونہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vật mẫu Chinese flag Chinese: 样品

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