sample
/ˈsɑːmp(ə)l/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈsɑːmp(ə)l/
sample
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
sam - ple -> sample
Myanmar meaning
(n) နမူနာ
Full entry
၁။ (က) နမူနာ။ a sample of his handwriting ❍ a blood/urine sample ❍ samples of curtain material. (ခ) ကျပန်းကောက်ထားသော စာရင်း။ The survey covers a representative sample of the population.
၂။ နမူနာလက်ဆောင်။ give away free samples of a new perfume ❍ a sample pack/sachet.
v မြည်းသည်။ နမူနာကောက်သည်။ sample the delights of Chinese cooking ❍ We sampled opinion among the workers (ie asked some of them) about changes in working methods.
More examples
- [sample of] : I took home some samples of curtain fabrics.
- We had to bring some samples of our work to the interview.
- [free sample] : They gave me loads of free samples of their make-up.
- A booklet that gives some sample examination questions
- Tests were performed on hair and blood samples.
- [a sample] : Researchers are taking samples of the air close to the factory.
- After six weeks on the drug, over 60% of the sample showed some improvement.
- The reliability of the results depends on the size of the sample.
- [random sample] : The study took a random sample of 100 students from 3 schools.
Synonyms
example, taster, model, trial, illustration, mock-up, section, appraise, bit, bite, case, case history, check out, constituent, cross section, diagrammatic, element, examine, exemplification, experience, experiment, explicatory, fragment, iconographic, illustrational, illustrative, illustratory, imagistic, indication, individual, inspect, instance, metaphoric, morsel, part, partake, pattern, pictoric, piece, portion, probationary, representative, sampler, sampling, savor, segment, sign, sip, specimen, taste, test, tester, try, try out, typification, unit
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