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Tasting vs Sampling - What's the difference?

tasting | sampling |

Sampling is a synonym of tasting.



As nouns the difference between tasting and sampling

is that tasting is a small amount of food or drink while sampling is the process or technique of obtaining a representative sample.

As verbs the difference between tasting and sampling

is that tasting is present participle of lang=en while sampling is present participle of lang=en.

tasting

English

(degustation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small amount of food or drink.
  • The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.

    • Synonyms

    * degustation

    Derived terms

    * wine tasting

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

    *

    sampling

    English

    (wikipedia sampling)

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • the process or technique of obtaining a representative sample
  • a sample
  • (statistics) the analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random
  • (signal processing) the measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form
  • (music) a technique for electronically splicing pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition

    • Derived terms

    * sampling rate * sampling frequency

    Anagrams

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