small sample

Frequency: 7.822.1 per million words

referring to a sample with a limited number of subjects

sampleADJECTIVE + sample

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small

Examples (10)

  • The study was criticized for using a small sample size.
  • With such a small sample, it's hard to draw definitive conclusions.
  • Researchers often face challenges when working with a small sample of rare cases.
  • A small sample may not accurately represent the entire population.
  • Despite the small sample, the results showed a promising trend.
  • They managed to collect only a small sample of the material.
  • Extrapolating from a small sample can lead to unreliable data.
  • The survey included only a small sample of students from diverse backgrounds.
  • We need a larger, more representative sample, not just a small sample.
  • The initial findings are based on a very small sample.