sampling
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English
Pronunciation
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Verb
sampling
- present participle and gerund of sample
Noun
sampling (countable and uncountable, plural samplings)
- The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.
- (countable) A sample.
- (statistics) The analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random.
- (signal processing) The measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form.
- (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.
Derived terms
Translations
process or technique of obtaining a representative sample
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sample — see also sample
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analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random
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measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form
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technique for electronically splicing pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition
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References
- 2001. The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: North America. Garland Publishing. Ellen Koskoff (Ed.). Pgs. 694-695.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism, unadapted borrowing from English sampling.
Pronunciation
Noun
sampling (plural sampling-sampling)
- (colloquial) sampling:
- (statistics) the analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random
Synonyms
- pemercontohan
- pensampelan (Standard Malay)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “sampling” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English sampling.
Pronunciation
Noun
sampling m inan
- (music) sampling (technique for electronically splicing pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition)
Declension
Declension of sampling
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | sampling |
| genitive | samplingu |
| dative | samplingowi |
| accusative | sampling |
| instrumental | samplingiem |
| locative | samplingu |
| vocative | samplingu |
Related terms
verb