Sampling Definition & Meaning
sampling
- noun
- (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
- items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
- measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
"Sampling" in song lyrics
See how sampling is used in real songs:
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"Knowledge first, over beats, producers are sampling"
Afu-Ra f/ Lady Blue, Q — Cry Baby -
"Ahhhh... B-boy, verbally littering, configuring, lettering, sampling"
Hilltop Hoods — Elevation (Remix) -
"Rap ain't been this strong since lawsuit-free sampling"
Kam Moye (Supastition) — Forever Fresh
Words that rhyme with sampling
Usage tips for "sampling"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sampling" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sampling to find words that pair well.