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Categories: Empirical process, Nonparametric statistics, Sampling (statistics)
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sample distribution  sample  sampling  sampling technique  data sample
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Items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population WordNet 3.0
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Items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In statistics and quantitative research methodology, a sample is a set of individuals or objects collected or selected from a statistical population by a defined procedure. Wikipedia
A subset of a population – complete data set Wikipedia Disambiguation
Set of data collected and/or selected from a statistical population by a defined procedure Wikidata
(In statistics) A part of a sum of chosen elements that allow for the representation of a phenomenon in order to study the same. OmegaWiki
Method of selecting items at random from a set in such a manner that the sample will be representative of the whole. OmegaWiki
A subset of a population selected for measurement, observation or questioning, to provide statistical information about the population. Wiktionary
The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample. Wiktionary
Process or technique of obtaining a representative sample. Wiktionary (translation)
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Large samples are generally more reliable than small samples due to having less variability. Wiktionary