sample size

collocation in English

meanings of sampleand size

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sample
noun[C]
uk /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ us /ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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size
noun
uk /saɪz/ us /saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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Examples of sample size

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On the face of it, we have an effective samplesize of nine!
The results are preliminary since the samplesize was limited.
The samplesize for all models was 983.
The small samplesize was a result of the study being done at a school with a very small student body.
Given the relatively small samplesize we chose not to do so.
First, the samplesize was small, limiting its power.
After all, the samplesize of this study (and of previous studies of similar nature) was small.
However, the small samplesize makes our conclusions only suggestive.
The use of a large number of independent variables combined with a fairly small samplesize was the most disturbing limitation of this study.
The log(likelihood) is substantially worse, reflecting the large samplesize in the simulation.
In one sense, this was not an issue - the samplesize was sufficient to reject two models.
Our samplesize for understorey trees (only six species) may not be representative.
The small samplesize used may not have been representative of the actual levels of soil nitrogen or large enough to resolve differences between farms.
Other factors possibly affecting the findings include the fact that the samplesize was relatively small.
Limitations of this study include the relatively small samplesize of the control group and reliance on correctional staff controls.
In addition, the samplesize was relatively small and there was a large number of censored cases.
Methodological considerations ultimately reduced our final samplesize to 28; there were seventeen boys and eleven girls.
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