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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

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sampling Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • stratify: Stratified sampling with considerable turmoil in not they make.

Adjective modifier

  • chorionic: This risk is slightly higher with chorionic villus sampling.

Modifies a noun

  • frequency: Water quality in water supply zones The Company complied with the required sampling frequencies in all zones.

Noun used with modifier

  • villus: This risk is slightly higher with chorionic villus sampling.
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