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oversample en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English sample English oversample From over- + sample.

Meanings

  1. An additional sample of a subpopulation, above and beyond the portion of a main sample that already belongs to that subpopulation.

Forms

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oversamples Number=Plur lexicographic

oversample en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English sample English oversample From over- + sample.

Meanings

  1. To sample additional members of a subpopulation, above and beyond the members included in the main sample.
  2. (qualifier:systems) To sample a signal at a frequency well above its Nyquist rate.
    • Oversampling on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Forms

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oversamples Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
oversampled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
oversampled Tense=Past lexicographic
oversampling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic