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sampled

/ˈsæmpəld/ /ˈsɑːmpəld/

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verb

To take or to test a sample or samples of.

Examples :

"The health inspector sampled the water from the restaurant's kitchen to check for bacteria. "

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verb

To reduce a continuous signal (such as a sound wave) to a discrete signal.

Examples :

"The music teacher sampled the sound of a trumpet to show the students how different frequencies sound. "

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verb

To reuse a portion of (an existing sound recording) in a new piece of music.

Examples :

"The DJ sampled a classic soul song and used the drum beat in his new hip-hop track. "

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verb

To make or show something similar to a sample.

Examples :

"The chef sampled the sauce before serving it to make sure it tasted right. "

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