sampling

NOUN /sæmplɪŋ/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

sampling is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1A1M3P3L1I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does sampling mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

Items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population.

SYNONYMS
SAMPLESAMPLE DISTRIBUTION
BROADER
STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONDISTRIBUTION
NARROWER
ACCEPTANCE SAMPLINGPROPORTIONAL SAMPLERANDOM SAMPLEREPRESENTATIVE SAMPLESTRATIFIED SAMPLE
2

Measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form).

BROADER
MENSURATIONMEASUREMENTMEASURINGMEASURE
3

(statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study.

BROADER
OPTIONSELECTIONCHOICEPICK
NARROWER
RANDOM SAMPLINGSTRATIFIED SAMPLINGPROPORTIONAL SAMPLINGREPRESENTATIVE SAMPLING
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of sampling

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
PSALMING13

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