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sample n. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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sample n. [
sample distribution, sampling] items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
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sample v. [
try, try out, taste] take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"
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sample n. all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class
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