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stratified sample vs sample

sample vs stratified sample

stratified sample and sample both are nouns.

stratified sample is not a verb while sample is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stratified sample Yes No No No
sample Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sample is a hypernym of stratified sample; that is, sample is a word with a broader meaning than stratified sample:
  • stratified sample: the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum
  • sample: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Other hypernyms of stratified sample include sample distribution, sampling.
stratified sample (noun) sample (noun)
the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum 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
stratified sample (verb) sample (verb)
take a sample of
Difference between stratified sample and sample

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