sampling in German
sampling in German is Abtastung — sampling means the process of selecting a smaller group from a larger population to study or measure.
sampling in German
Abtastung
(signal processing) The measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form.
What does "sampling" mean?
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noun The process of selecting a smaller group from a larger population to study or measure.
"Random sampling helped the researchers avoid bias in their results."
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noun The technique of measuring a signal at regular intervals to convert it into digital form.
"CD audio uses a sampling rate of 44,100 times per second."
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noun The practice of reusing short clips from existing recordings in new music, especially hip-hop.
"Sampling old jazz records became a signature of the genre."
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sampling in a sentence
- Random sampling helped the researchers avoid bias in their results.
- CD audio uses a sampling rate of 44,100 times per second.
- Sampling old jazz records became a signature of the genre.
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What is "sampling" in German?
"sampling" in German is Abtastung. 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: "Random sampling helped the researchers avoid bias in their results." In German, "sampling" is Abtastung.
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