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representative sample vs sampling

sampling vs representative sample

representative sample and sampling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
representative sample Yes No No No
sampling Yes No No No
As nouns, sampling is a hypernym of representative sample; that is, sampling is a word with a broader meaning than representative sample:
  • representative sample: the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum
  • sampling: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Other hypernyms of representative sample include sample, sample distribution.
representative sample (noun) sampling (noun)
the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Difference between representative sample and sampling

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