sampling

• Adjektiv, das beschreibt, dass etwas mit der Entnahme einer kleinen Menge oder Stichprobe aus einem Ganzen zu tun hat, um dieses zu repräsentieren oder zu prüfen; auch im Sinne von 'als Stichprobe dienend' oder 'auf Stichproben basierend'.

An adjective used to describe something related to taking a small part or sample of something to represent the whole.

1. Related to taking samplesB2formal

   Relating to the process of taking a small part of something to test or analyze it.

   Probennahme betreffend

   • The sampling method used in the study was random.
   • They conducted a sampling survey of the local population.
   • The sampling technique ensures accurate results.

   Antonymetotalwhole

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang oder die Technik bezeichnet, eine repräsentative Teilmenge aus einem größeren Ganzen auszuwählen, zu entnehmen oder zu analysieren, etwa zum Testen, Untersuchen oder für statistische Zwecke.

A noun referring to the process, act, or technique of selecting, taking, or analyzing a representative portion of a larger whole for testing, examination, or statistical purposes.

1. Statistical methodB2formal

   The process of selecting a subset of individuals or items from a larger population to estimate characteristics of the whole.

   Stichprobenentnahme

   • The researchers used random sampling to collect data.
   • Sampling is essential for accurate market research.
   • The survey relied on a sampling of 1,000 participants.

2. Music production techniqueB2informalart

   The act of taking a portion of a sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or element in a new piece of music.

   Sampling

   • The producer used sampling of old jazz records for the beat.
   • Sampling is a common technique in hip-hop music.
   • He created the track entirely through sampling from vinyl.

3. Product testingA2informal

   The practice of offering small portions of a product for customers to try before buying.

   Verkostung

   • The store offered free sampling of the new cheese.
   • Sampling is a great way to introduce new flavors to customers.
   • She enjoyed the sampling of chocolates at the fair.

   Synonymetasting

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, eine kleine Menge oder Probe von etwas zu nehmen, um dessen Qualität zu prüfen oder zu untersuchen, oder um eine kleine Erfahrung von etwas zu gewinnen.

A verb used to indicate the act of taking a small part or specimen of something to test or examine its quality, or to experience a small amount of something.

1. Test or try a small portionB1formal

   To take a small part of something to test its quality, flavor, or characteristics.

   Probieren

   • The chef sampled the soup before serving it.
   • We sampled several wines at the tasting event.
   • The technician sampled the water from the river for pollutants.

   Synonymeassaycheckevaluateinspectnibblesiptastetesttry

2. Test a group or populationB2formal

   To select a small group from a larger population to gather data or opinions.

   Stichproben entnehmen

   • The researchers sampled 500 people for the survey.
   • They sampled the audience's reaction to the new product.
   • The company sampled customer feedback before launching the service.

   Synonymecanvasspollsurvey

   Antonymecensusexamine

3. Use a small part of a recordingB2informalart

   To take a short segment of a sound recording for use in a new composition.

   Sampling

   • The DJ sampled a classic song for his new track.
   • The producer sampled the drum beat from an old record.
   • Many hip-hop artists sample jazz and funk music.

   Synonymeappropriateborrowliftquotereuse