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  • 81sample — A specimen. A small quantity of any commodity, presented for inspection or examination as evidence of the quality of the whole; as a sample of cloth or of wheat …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 82sample — An article or a portion taken from a large number or bulk as a fair representative of the whole quantity; a specimen. See Brantley v Thomas, 22 Tex 270. See sale by sample …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 83sample — n. & v. n. 1 a small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like. 2 a small amount of fabric, food, or other commodity, esp. given to a prospective customer. 3 a specimen, esp. one taken for scientific testing or analysis. 4 an… …

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  • 84Sample size determination — is the act of choosing the number of observations to include in a statistical sample. The sample size is an important feature of any empirical study in which the goal is to make inferences about a population from a sample. In practice, the sample …

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  • 85Sample rate conversion — is the process of converting a (usually digital) signal from one sampling rate to another, while changing the information carried by the signal as little as possible. When applied to an image, this process is sometimes called image scaling.Sample …

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  • 86Sample-based synthesis — is a form of audio synthesis that can be contrasted to either subtractive synthesis or additive synthesis. The principal difference with sample based synthesis is that the seed waveforms are sampled sounds or instruments instead of fundamental… …

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  • 87Sample mean and sample covariance — are statistics computed from a collection of data, thought of as being random.ample mean and covarianceGiven a random sample extstyle mathbf{x} {1},ldots,mathbf{x} {N} from an extstyle n dimensional random variable extstyle mathbf{X} (i.e.,… …

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  • 88sample (sale by, implied term) — a contract of sale is a sale by sample where there is an express or implied term to that effect in the contract. Where there is a sale by sample there is an implied condition: (a) that the bulk will correspond with the sample in quality; (b) that …

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  • 89Sample Preparation Equipment — refers to equipment used for the preparation of physical specimens for subsequent microscopy or related disciplines including failure analysis and quality control. The equipment includes the following types of machinery:* Precision cross… …

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  • 90sample, sale by — n. A sale in which the buyer examines only a sample of the item purchased, which creates an express warranty that all goods of that type are of the same quality and design as the sample. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint …

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