Definition of "sampling" in Englisch

verb

1. present participle and gerund of sample

noun

1. The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.

2. (countable) 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) The electronic splicing of pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition, especially as part of hip-hop or electronic dance music.