| NOUN | cognition | sample | a small part of something intended as representative of the whole / whole |
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| cognition | sample, sample distribution, sampling | items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | |
| object | sample | all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class | |
| VERB | consumption | sample, try, try out, taste | take a sample of |
| Sounds | sae'mpahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | A small part of something intended as representative of the whole / whole. | |
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| Narrower | coupon | A test sample of some substance |
| cross section | A sample meant / meant to be representative of a whole population | |
| grab sample | A single sample or measurement taken at a specific time or over as short a period as feasible | |
| random sample | A sample grabbed at random | |
| tasting | A small amount (especially of food or wine) | |
| Broader | example, illustration, instance, representative | An item of information that is typical of a class or group |
| Spanish | muestra | |
| Catalan | mostra | |
| Verbs | sample | take a sample of |
| Meaning | items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population. | |
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| Synonyms | sample distribution, sampling | |
| Category | statistics | A branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters |
| Narrower | acceptance sampling | A statistical procedure for accepting or rejecting a batch of merchandise or documents |
| random sample | A sample in which every element in the population has an equal chance of being selected | |
| stratified sample, representative sample, proportional sample | The population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum | |
| Broader | distribution, statistical distribution | (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence |
| Catalan | mostra | |
| Meaning | All or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class. | |
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| Narrower | core | A cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill |
| specimen | A bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes | |
| Broader | natural object | An object occurring naturally |
| Spanish | muestra | |
| Catalan | mostra | |
| Meaning | Take a sample of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They sample more bread; The chefs sample the vegetables | |
| Example | "Sample the regional dishes" | |
| Synonyms | try, try out, taste | |
| Narrower | degust | taste with relish |
| Broader | consume, ingest, take in, take, have | Serve oneself to, or consume regularly |
| Spanish | catar, degustar, gustar, paladear, probar | |
| Catalan | degustar, gustar, provar, tastar | |
| Nouns | sample | a small part of something intended as representative of the whole / whole |
| sampler | a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches | |
| sampler | an assortment of various samples | |
| sampler | someone who samples food or drink for its quality | |
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