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sample distribution vs random sample

random sample vs sample distribution

sample distribution and random sample both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sample distribution Yes No No No
random sample Yes No No No
As nouns, random sample is a hyponym of sample distribution; that is, random sample is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sample distribution:
  • sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
  • random sample: a sample in which every element in the population has an equal chance of being selected
Other hyponyms of sample distribution include acceptance sampling, proportional sample, representative sample, stratified sample.
sample distribution (noun) random sample (noun)
items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population a sample grabbed at random
a sample in which every element in the population has an equal chance of being selected
Difference between sample distribution and random sample

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