verb🔗ShareTo take or to test a sample or samples of."The health inspector sampled the water from the restaurant's kitchen to check for bacteria. "sciencemedicinefoodqualityindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reduce a continuous signal (such as a sound wave) to a discrete signal."The music teacher sampled the sound of a trumpet to show the students how different frequencies sound. "technologyelectronicssignalsoundcomputingtechnicalfrequencymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reuse a portion of (an existing sound recording) in a new piece of music."The DJ sampled a classic soul song and used the drum beat in his new hip-hop track. "musictechnologysoundentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make or show something similar to a sample."The chef sampled the sauce before serving it to make sure it tasted right. "musictechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading