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sampling in Finnish

sampling in Finnish is näyte, näytteenotto, otanta — sampling means the process of selecting a smaller group from a larger population to study or measure.

sampling in Finnish

näyte
noun
näytteenotto
noun
The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.
otanta
noun
(statistics) The analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random.
näytteistys
noun
(signal processing) The measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form.
samplaus
noun
(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.
sämpläys
noun
(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.

What does "sampling" mean?

  1. noun The process of selecting a smaller group from a larger population to study or measure.
    "Careful sampling of shoppers gave the survey a fair picture of local habits."
  2. noun The technique of measuring a signal at regular intervals to convert it into digital form.
    "A higher sampling rate captures more detail from the original sound wave."
  3. noun The practice of reusing short clips from existing recordings in new music, especially hip-hop.
    "Her sampling of an old drum break gave the track its groove."
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sampling in a sentence

  • Careful sampling of shoppers gave the survey a fair picture of local habits.
  • Quality inspectors rely on sampling because testing every bottle would take far too long.
  • A higher sampling rate captures more detail from the original sound wave.
  • Sampling turns a smooth analogue signal into a long series of numbers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sampling" in Finnish?
"sampling" in Finnish is näyte, näytteenotto, otanta. sampling means: The process of selecting a smaller group from a larger population to study or measure.
How do you use "sampling" in a sentence?
Example: "Careful sampling of shoppers gave the survey a fair picture of local habits." In Finnish, "sampling" is näyte, näytteenotto, otanta.
Are there other ways to say "sampling" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "sampling": näyte, näytteenotto, otanta, näytteistys, samplaus, sämpläys.
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