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sam·pling (-pliŋ)

noun

  1. the act or process of taking a small part or quantity of something as a sample for testing or analysis
  2. the sample so taken
  3. the practice or process of taking a sample () and reusing it in another context

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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