Sample

Pronunciation: /ˈsæm.pəl/ Explain

In statistics, a sample is part of a population upon which an experiment or survey is performed. Sampling is the process of surveying or performing the experiment.

References

1. McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, sample. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 160. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book
2. sample. www.merriam-webster.com. Merriam Webster Online Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Last Accessed 12/26/2018. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sample. Buy the book

More Information

• Statistics. en.wikibooks.org. WIki Books. 12/26/2018. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Statistics.

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McAdams, David E. Sample. 12/26/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. https://www.allmathwords.org/en/s/sample.html.

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12/26/2018: Initial version. (McAdams, David E.)