sampling

English

Verb

sampling

  1. present participle and gerund of sample

Noun

sampling (plural samplings)

  1. The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.
  2. A sample.
  3. (statistics) The analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random.
  4. (signal processing) The measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form.
  5. (music) Electronically splicing pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition, especially as part of hip-hop or electronic dance music.

Derived terms

Translations

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

  • IPA(key): /ˈsamplɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -plɪŋ, -lɪŋ, -ɪŋ,
  • Hyphenation: sam‧pling

Noun

sampling (plural sampling-sampling, first-person possessive samplingku, second-person possessive samplingmu, third-person possessive samplingnya)

  1. (colloquial) sampling:
    1. (statistics) The analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • sampling acak

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English sampling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsam.pliŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ampliŋk
  • Syllabification: sam‧pling

Noun

sampling m inan

  1. (music) sampling (technique for electronically splicing pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition)

Declension

nouns
verb

Further reading

  • sampling in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sampling in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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