sampling

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English[edit]

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Verb[edit]

sampling

  1. present participle and gerund of sample

Noun[edit]

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.

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References[edit]

  • 2001. The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: North America. Garland Publishing. Ellen Koskoff (Ed.). Pgs. 694-695.

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Indonesian[edit]

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Internationalism, unadapted borrowing from English sampling.

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Noun[edit]

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.

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Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English sampling.

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Noun[edit]

sampling m inan

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

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Further reading[edit]

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