Sample Distribution (Noun)
Meaning
Items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The researcher carefully selected a sample distribution of 100 students from the entire university to participate in the survey.
- To ensure accuracy, the market researcher used a random sample distribution of 500 customers to test the new product.
- The sample distribution of 50 employees was chosen to represent the entire company in the study on work-life balance.
- The statistician analyzed the sample distribution of exam scores to determine if there was a significant difference between the scores of students from different schools.
- The sample distribution of 200 voters was used to predict the outcome of the election based on their responses to the survey questions.