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sample vs take in

take in vs sample

sample is a noun but take in is not a noun.

sample and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sample Yes No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
As verbs, take in is a hypernym of sample; that is, take in is a word with a broader meaning than sample:
  • sample: take a sample of
  • take in: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of sample include consume, have, ingest, take.
sample (noun) take in (noun)
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class
sample (verb) take in (verb)
take a sample of make (clothes) smaller
take into one's family
take up mentally
fool or hoax
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
take up as if with a sponge
fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
accept
take in, also metaphorically
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
call for and obtain payment of
visit for entertainment
provide with shelter
suck or take up or in
Difference between sample and take in

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