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sample

A sample is a small amount of something to try or test it. The nurse took a small blood sample. The data come from a study of a random sample of adult (aged 15 and over) deaths.

sample

If you sample something, you try or test a small amount of it. After sampling each of the wines, she bought the one she liked best.

sample

a small part of something intended as representative of the whole (= sample distribution) items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population (= try) take a sample of Try these new crackers Sample the regional dishes all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class

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What do people use sample to talk about?
  • What words refer to tasting a little food to see if it tastes good?

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sample · verb

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Simple sentences

The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.
If you would like to have a sample, please let us know.
Could I have a sample taste?
DNA is extracted from a blood sample.
This is a free sample.
Can I use this solvent to dilute my sample?
Don't erase the sample sentence.
Won't you sample some of my wine?
Would you like a free sample?
However, the color was different from the sample color in your catalog.
They took a sample of my blood at the hospital.
Would you be willing to send me a sample free of charge?
Here's a sample of the material I want.

Movie subtitles

Could you arrange for Nurse Crane to provide a sample of urine?
Before you go, let me show you a sample of our sewer pipe we're gonna lay.
First though we have to do an air sample, to tell whether we can breathe outside!
Professor, please, help me with the air-sample!
This is a sample of your future.
I hope he thinks to sample what's in my glass.
All right, let's sample a bottle.
I thought that little derringer of yours looked a little bit too well used to be a sample.
I bet a blood sample would show gall, bile, with a good dash of sulfuric acid.
This is just a sample of what you can expect. if you ever set foot in New Orleans again.
I always sample a bottle of wine before I buy it.
In his cell, he deliberately left a sample ofhis penmanship.
We'll get a sample through the airlock.
So you're saying that Dr. Davenport likely got that sample from this facility?
You're a pretty poor sample of a husband.
First, we take a sample of the thread.
This contains a sample of a substance that Walton burned.
And this, gentlemen, is a gallon can of water. Sample it, if you please.
You'll bring a sample of your improvement tomorrow.
And if I know the temper of the people around here What andy boggs got is just a sample of What will happen if others try it.
If I don't, my sample's gonna rust in your fish pond.
If you're a sample of the spirit prevailing in Berlin, I feel better already.
I'm a sample, all right.
You want him to stand on the blackened rubble of what used to be the corner of a street with a sample case of assorted freedoms, waving the flag and the Bill of Rights.
Now, the only sample I could get is a little too yellow.
I'll take the sample back to Miss James, - get her to analyze it at the morgue. - Thank you.
I can't leave her. Get one like this sample of Italian straw.
Now that's for nothing, and it's only a sample.
That's just a small sample of what you buzzards are gonna get from now on.
I'll show you how to speak as a sample.
Or do you want a sample of our Southern hospitality?
Sample is hot and apparently in the process of disintegrating.

News and current affairs

So, to measure happiness defined in that way, one would have to sample moments of people's existence randomly, and try to find out whether they are experiencing positive or negative mental states.
A disproportionate share reflects the narrow group of people who speak English, travel abroad, and belong in the top income group - hardly an unbiased sample.
This requires data upon which to base the rise in mortality, usually derived by conducting a household survey on a random sample of the population.
The group essentially repeated the study in 2006, using a larger sample size.
Again, the researchers had interviewers administer what resembled a typical survey of a random sample of households.
Using a sample of 20 developed countries, they find a negative correlation between the financial sector's share of GDP and the health of the real economy.
Indeed, the risk for the world economy is actually tilted toward deflation for the 23 advanced economies in the sample, even eight years after the onset of the global financial crisis.
In terms of ethnic origin and religious practice, they were a representative sample of Germany's Muslim community.
Their sample included countries in Latin America and Asian countries beyond Japan.
Such evidence emerges even with the small sample of just 12 large OECD economies.
Rather than permit price surveys in a random sample of locations (required for accuracy), China restricted data collection to a few urban areas.
We will be able to take a blood sample, determine the possibility of genetic defects, and create a probabilistic health history of what is likely to happen.
Criteria must therefore be established to ensure that sequencing is performed in an appropriate clinical environment, with rigorous standards in place, including for sample collection.
Consider the average economic position of the members of each caste in this sample.
Sadly, results are not much better in reading ability; again, the Latin American nations were at the bottom of the 40-country sample.
Of course, past performance is no guarantee of future results, and two cases do not constitute a statistically significant sample.
The sample is of the late Paul Samuelson's weekly columns for the magazine Newsweek from 1966-1973.

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