different between sample vs entity
sample
English
Etymology
From Middle English saumple, sample, from Old French essample (“example”), from Latin exemplum. Doublet of example and exemplum.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s??m.p?l/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?sæm.p?l/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /sæ?m.p?l/, /s??m.p?l/
- Rhymes: -??mp?l
- Rhymes: -æmp?l
Noun
sample (plural samples)
- A part or snippet of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen.
- a blood sample
- (statistics) A subset of a population selected for measurement, observation or questioning, to provide statistical information about the population.
- Large samples are generally more reliable than small samples due to having less variability.
- (cooking) A small quantity of food for tasting, typically given away for free.
- (business) A small piece of some goods, for determining quality, colour, etc., typically given away for free.
- (music) Gratuitous borrowing of easily recognised phases (or moments) from other music (or movies) in a recording.
- (obsolete) Example; pattern.
Synonyms
- specimen
- example
Hyponyms
- product sample
Translations
Verb
sample (third-person singular simple present samples, present participle sampling, simple past and past participle sampled)
- (transitive) To take or to test a sample or samples of.
- (transitive, signal processing) To reduce a continuous signal (such as a sound wave) to a discrete signal.
- (music, transitive) To reuse a portion of (an existing sound recording) in a new piece of music.
- (transitive, computer graphics) To make or show something similar to a sample.
Translations
Anagrams
- maples, psalme
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??pl/
Noun
sample m (plural samples)
- (Louisiana, Cajun French) a sample
Spanish
Noun
sample m (plural samples)
- (music) sample
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entity
English
Etymology
From the Medieval Latin entit?tem, from entit?s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?en.t?.ti/
Noun
entity (plural entities)
- That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form.
- The existence of something considered apart from its properties.
- (databases) Anything about which information or data can be stored in a database; in particular, an organised array or set of individual elements or parts.
- The state or quality of being or existence.
- A spirit, ghost, or the like.
- (science fiction) An alien lifeform that has no corporeal body.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:entity
Derived terms
See also
- duality
- trinity
- relationship
Translations
Further reading
- entity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??nt?t?]
Noun
entity
- genitive singular of entita
- nominative plural of entita
- accusative plural of entita
- vocative plural of entita
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