sample
/ˈsæm.pəl/noun, verb2 syllables
Sample means: take a sample of.
Synonyms for sample7
noun, as in items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
What does sample mean?4
verb
1
take a sample of“Try these new crackers”
noun
1
items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
2
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
3
all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with sample?2
Sample in a sentence
- However, the color was different from the sample color in your catalog.unknown
- If you would like to have a sample, please let us know.CK
- At the hospital, they took a sample of my blood for analysis.AlanF_US
- If you don't wash your hand before working, you'll contaminate the samples.Zurich899
- Comet scientists are like archaeologists, studying old samples to understand the past.Hybrid
- Sami tried a few samples, but he didn't buy.OsoHombre
- They were, though, badly wrong because their samples were skewed.Cangarejo
- The doctor analyzed the blood sample for anemia.vxern
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Forms of sample
as a noun
- plural
- samples
as a verb
- past tense
- sampled
- present participle
- sampling
- third-person singular
- samples
- past participle
- sampled