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1 sample *** sam·ple
['sɒːmpl]1. n(gen) campione m fig saggio2. vt(food, wine) assaggiare, degustare, (fig: experience) provare, (Market Research: people) usare come campione3. adj(bottle) campione invsample line/verse — esempio
sample selection — campioni mpl
sample survey — indagine f su campione
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2 random
['rændəm] 1.aggettivo casuale2.* * *['rændəm](done etc without any particular plan or system; irregular: The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.) casuale- randomly- at random* * *random /ˈrændəm/a.1 casuale: random selection, scelta casuale; random shot, ( di fucile, ecc.) colpo sparato a casaccio; ( sport) colpo (o tiro, lancio) fatto a casaccio3 (stat.) casuale; aleatorio: a random sample, un campione casuale; random variable, variabile aleatoria4 (ingl. fam.) strano; strambo● (comput.) random access, accesso casuale □ (comput.) random access memory, memoria ad accesso casuale □ (mat.) random function, funzione aleatoria □ (biol.) random mating, pangamia □ (comput.) random number generator, generatore di numeri casuali □ (stat.) random sampling, campionamento aleatorio □ (stat., econ.) random walk, percorso casuale; passeggiata casuale □ at random, a caso; a casaccio: to shoot at random, sparare alla ciecarandomly avv. randomness n. [u].* * *['rændəm] 1.aggettivo casuale2. -
3 cross-section
[ˌkrɒs'sekʃn] [AE ˌkrɔːs-]1) sezione f. trasversale2) fig. (selection) campione m., spaccato m.* * *1) ((a drawing etc of) the area or surface made visible by cutting through something, eg an apple.) sezione trasversale; pezzo tagliato di traverso2) (a sample as representative of the whole: He interviewed a cross-section of the audience to get their opinion of the play.) campione* * *cross-section /ˈkrɒssɛkʃn/n.2 (geol.) sezione trasversale3 (fig.) settore rappresentativo; campione; spaccato: a cross-section of the English middle classes, un settore rappresentativo di tutta la borghesia inglese4 (mat.) sezione5 (fis. nucl.) sezione d'urto● (econ., stat.) cross-section analysis, analisi trasversale (o di dati trasversali).* * *[ˌkrɒs'sekʃn] [AE ˌkrɔːs-]1) sezione f. trasversale2) fig. (selection) campione m., spaccato m. -
4 ♦ representative
♦ representative /rɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv/A a.1 rappresentativo; tipico: a representative selection of English poets, una scelta rappresentativa di poeti inglesi; (stat.) representative sample, campione rappresentativo; Detroit is a representative American city, Detroit è una tipica città americana; The title is not entirely representative of the book's content, il titolo non è del tutto rappresentativo del contenuto del libro; a representative firm, un'azienda tipo2 (polit.) rappresentativo; basato sulla rappresentanza: representative government, sistema (di governo) rappresentativo3 (polit.) rappresentativo; di rappresentanti: a representative body, un organo rappresentativo; a representative assembly, un'assemblea di rappresentanti del popoloB n.1 (polit.) rappresentante: trade union representatives, rappresentanti sindacali; the Chinese representative at the UN, il rappresentante della Cina all'ONU2 (comm., = representative agent) rappresentante: sales representative, rappresentante ( di commercio); informatore ( di farmaci, ecc.)3 (in USA) – Representative, Rappresentante; membro della House of Representatives (la Camera dei Rappresentanti, una delle due camere del Congresso degli Stati Uniti NOTE DI CULTURA: ► house)representatively avv.
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