sampling

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɑːmplɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sampling, säm-)

From the verb sample: (⇒ conjugate)
sampling is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

sample
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Sense: Noun: example used to try sth
Synonyms:
example Collocations, swatch, sampling Collocations, sampler, test Collocations, taster (informal)
Sense: Noun: taste
Synonyms:
try Collocations, taste Collocations, sip Collocations, nibble Collocations, sampling Collocations, sampler, test Collocations
Sense: Noun: example of a whole
Synonyms:
example Collocations, case Collocations, instance Collocations, model Collocations, illustration, representative Collocations, exemplification, specimen Collocations
Sense: Noun: part of something used to examine
Synonyms:
sampling Collocations, portion Collocations, piece Collocations, fragment, cross section, biopsy, assay, fraction, part Collocations, cutting Collocations
Sense: Verb: try out
Synonyms:
try out, try Collocations, taste Collocations, take a sip, take a bite, take a nibble, test Collocations, trial Collocations, take sth for a test drive, give sth a try (informal)
Sense: Verb: take for examination
Synonyms:
take a sample of, cross-section, test Collocations, inspect, examine Collocations, biopsy, assay, analyze, analyse (UK)


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