Drop and Sampling

Drop

Drop noun - The quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass.

Sampling and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sampling" instead a noun "Drop".

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

Sampling

Sampling noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.
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Synonyms for Sampling

Drop and sampling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a noun "Sampling".

Nearby Words: sample, sampler, sampled, samp

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / deadmau5 After posting a demo of "Sunspot" on his SoundCloud, he later posted "Sunspot (da eXXXXXXtreme drop mix)", a 15-second dubstep version demo lampooning all of the recent dubstep trends "of the past year", including seemingly-random effects and sampling, like the style found in Skrillex's work.
  • Music / King Crimson Sampling: In a rather unexpected move, the Title Drop of "21st Century Schizoid Man" was sampled in Kanye West's "Power" from My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, as were parts of the line "Neurosurgeons scream for more".
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