Sample or samples may refer to:
- Sample (statistics), a subset of a population
- Sample (signal), a digital discrete sample of a continuous analog signal
- Sample (material), a specimen or small quantity of something
- Sample (graphics), an intersection of a color channel and a pixel
- USS Sample (FF-1048), a frigate in the U.S. Navy
- SAMPLE history, a mnemonic acronym for questions medical first responders should ask
- Product sample, a sample of a consumer product that is given to the consumer so that he or she may try a product before committing to a purchase
- Sampling (music), re-using portions of sound recordings in a piece, see also Sampling (disambiguation)
- Standard cross-cultural sample, a sample of 186 cultures, used by scholars engaged in cross-cultural studies
- Hugh W. and Sarah Sample House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
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Famous quotes containing the word sample:
“All that a city will ever allow you is an angle on it—an oblique, indirect sample of what it contains, or what passes through it; a point of view.”
—Peter Conrad (b. 1948)
“The present war having so long cut off all communication with Great-Britain, we are not able to make a fair estimate of the state of science in that country. The spirit in which she wages war is the only sample before our eyes, and that does not seem the legitimate offspring either of science or of civilization.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“As a rule they will refuse even to sample a foreign dish, they regard such things as garlic and olive oil with disgust, life is unliveable to them unless they have tea and puddings.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)