Sample
Sample noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.
Usage example: based on a sample of the menu items, we decided that this was the best restaurant in town
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Synonyms for Sample
Slice and sample are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slice" instead a noun "Sample".
Slice
Slice noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.
Usage example: the novel's multitudinous array of characters constitute a veritable slice of humanity
How words are described
| individual | individual sample | individual slice |
| good | good sample | good slice |
| mellow | mellow sample | mellow slice |
| pure | pure sample | pure slice |
| Other adjectives: clean, standard, single, small, actual, entire, tiny, new, random, last, occasional. | ||
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