SAMPLING meaning: Selection of representative data subset

We found 48 dictionaries that define the word sampling:

General (20 matching dictionaries)

sampling: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sampling: Merriam-Webster
sampling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
sampling: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
sampling: Collins English Dictionary
sampling: Vocabulary.com
Sampling, sampling: Wordnik
sampling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
sampling: Wiktionary
sampling: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
sampling: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
sampling: Infoplease Dictionary
sampling: Dictionary.com
sampling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Sampling (audit), Sampling (case studies), Sampling (disambiguation), Sampling (information theory), Sampling (mathematics), Sampling (medicine), Sampling (music), Sampling (occupational hygiene), Sampling (signal processing), Sampling (statistics), Sampling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
sampling: Rhymezone
sampling: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
sampling: FreeDictionary.org
sampling: Mnemonic Dictionary
sampling: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

Sampling: Multimedia Glossary
Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)

Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
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Sampling: Investopedia
sampling: Legal dictionary
Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
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Computing (6 matching dictionaries)

sampling: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
Sampling, sampling: CCI Computer
Sampling: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
Webopedia (No longer online)
I T Glossary (No longer online)
Sampling (signal processing), Sampling (statistics), sampling: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)

sampling: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
Sampling: MedFriendly Glossary
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Sampling (statistics), sampling: Medical dictionary

Science (5 matching dictionaries)

Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
Sampling: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
Archeological Collections Glossary (No longer online)
Biological Control (No longer online)
Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

sampling: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)

AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sampling)

▸ noun:  The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.
▸ noun:  (countable) A sample.
▸ noun:  (statistics) The analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random.
▸ noun:  (signal processing) The measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form.
▸ noun:  (music) The electronic splicing of pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition, especially as part of hip-hop or electronic dance music.

Opposite:

hoarding, accumulating, gathering, collecting, stockpiling

Types:

random sampling, stratified sampling, cluster sampling, systematic sampling, quota sampling, judgmental sampling, more...

Phrases:

random sampling, Sampling distribution, sampling error, sampling rate, sampling techniques, more...

Adjectives:

random, stratified, systematic, simple, representative, small, statistical, fetal, adequate, theoretical, purposive

Colors:

crimson, azure, emerald, amber, indigo, more...

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