sampling | ||
1. | [ noun ] (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study | |
Related terms: | choice random_sampling stratified_sampling statistics | |
2. | [ noun ] (mathematics,statistics) items selected from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | |
Synonyms: | sample sample_distribution | |
Related terms: | distribution acceptance_sampling random_sample stratified_sample statistics | |
3. | [ noun ] (telecommunications) measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form) | |
Related terms: | measure measurement telecommunication | |
Similar spelling: |
sample Sampley Samples sampler swampland |