"sample" meaning in All languages combined

See sample on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ [UK], /ˈsæm.pəl/ [US], /sæːm.pəl/ [Australia] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sample.wav [UK] Forms: sample [singular], samples [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A sample is a small amount of something to try or test it.
    Sense id: simple-sample-en-noun-6b4Ot2Bx

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ [UK], /ˈsæm.pəl/ [US], /sæːm.pəl/ [Australia] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sample.wav [UK] Forms: sample [canonical], samples [third-person, singular], sampled [past], sampled [past, participle], sampling [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|sampl|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you sample something, you try or test a small amount of it.
    Sense id: simple-sample-en-verb-3ln8H4pE
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          "text": "The nurse took a small blood sample."
        },
        {
          "text": "The data come from a study of a random sample of adult (aged 15 and over) deaths."
        }
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        {
          "text": "After sampling each of the wines, she bought the one she liked best."
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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