See Also: sample 1, noun(dictionary)
sample(2)(dictionary)
Sample(money)
Mean of the sample(money)
sample(1)(dictionary)
Sample(medicine)
Random sample(health)
SAMPLE, contracts(law)
Random Sample(money)
sample 2, verb(dictionary)

sample 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: essample, from Latin exemplum; EXAMPLE]
a small part or amount of something that is examined in order to find out something about the whole
sample of
::I'd like to see some samples of your work.
::They took a blood sample to test for hepatitis.
a small amount of a product that people can try in order to find out what it is like
sample of
::samples of a new shampoo
a small group of people who have been chosen from a larger group to give information or answers to questions
::The sample consisted of 98 secondary school teachers.
::Out of a random sample of drivers, 21% had been in an accident in the previous year.
::a nationally representative sample of over 950 elderly persons
a small part of a song from a CD or record that is used in a new song
::Her latest album makes extensive use of samples from a wide range of acid jazz tracks.