RANDOM SAMPLING

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The selection of a random sample; each element of the population has an equal chance of being selected

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("random sampling" is a kind of...):

sampling ((statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "random sampling"):

lucky dip (a selection or decision purely at random)

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