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sample

Dictionary definition · sample

noun

  1. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
  2. items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
  3. all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class

verb

  1. take a sample of"Try these new crackers"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).