
Word: Sampler
How to pronounce: ˈsɑːmplə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A piece of embroidery worked in various stitches as a specimen of skill, typically containing the alphabet and some mottoes.
Example sentences: "Under the tutelage of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph's, she would have acquired needlework skills by working a sampler or pictorial silk embroidery."
2. A representative collection or example of something.
Example sentences: "A few superb samplers of West Indian dishes"
3. A person or device that takes and analyzes samples.
Example sentences: "Rows and rows of monitoring equipment, geological survey samplers, and other technical items Evan couldn't readily identify were the only occupants."
4. An electronic device for sampling music and sound.
Example sentences: "For the naysayers that claim you can't play electronic dance music without samplers or drum machines, this performance would've been a eye-opener."
Synonyms:
corer
sampling probe
sampling device
test probe
tester
Derivations:
sampling
sampled
sample
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Sampler in Other Languages...
Spanish:
German: Sampler
French: échantillonneur
Italian: Campionatore
Turkish: örnekleyici