Instance
Sampling
Sampling noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.
Usage example: a sampling of shoppers said they preferred fresh orange juice over frozen
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- detail and instance
- detail and sampling
- particular and instance
- particular and sampling
- representative and instance
- representative and sampling
- item and instance
- item and sampling
- case and instance
- case and sampling
- prototype and instance
- prototype and sampling
- example and instance
- example and sampling
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Sampling: Heavy use of this, especially from field recordings, movies, Sesame Street (yes, really) National Film Board Of Canada documentaries, as well as more "normal" sampling of other songs ("Aquarius", for instance, is driven by a sample from the Hair soundtrack).
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