steekproef

Definitions of steekproef
  1. noun
    (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
    synonyms: staalkaart
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    type of:
    keus, keuze, optie, schifting, selectie
    the act of choosing or selecting
  2. noun
    a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
    synonyms: ex., exemplaar, stuk
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    types:
    distributiebon, distributiebonnen, proefmonster
    a test sample of some substance
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