large sample

collocation in English

meaningsoflargeandsample

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large
adjective
uk
/lɑːdʒ/
us
/lɑːrdʒ/
big in size ...
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sample
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɑːm.pəl/
us
/ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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(Definition oflargeandsamplefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Our resources were limited to one mailing of alargesample.
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The log(likelihood) is substantially worse, reflecting thelargesamplesize in the simulation.
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Finally, our follow-up is for 2 years in a significantlylargesample.
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A survey of the practice of routine testing in alargesampleof patients (4,000) was performed before the report was released.
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For example, it is difficult if not impossible to acquire information on procedure-level, hospital prices for alargesampleof privately insured patients.
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Conducting sociolinguistic interviews of alargesampleof speakers is impractical for multilocality studies, largely because of the cost and time involved.
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Because of thelargesamplesize and ability to make numerous significant contrasts, only contrasts not analysed by modelling were made in the descriptive analyses.
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The description was based on a single verylargesample, which may well have contained specimens reared from more than one host egg-mass (345 specimens).
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We limit our analysis to 1990, the most recent year for which alargesampleis available.
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We examined whether family resemblance for cardiovascular reactivity is due to genetic or shared environmental influences using a relativelylargesampleat fixed ages.
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The statistical power andlargesamplesize that are necessary to test the effects in the subgroups were not present here.
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These differences were significant given the verylargesamplesize, even though the size of the differences was minimal.
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We provide the first evaluation of the relation between input frequency and age of acquisition for alargesampleof words.
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The study has the important strength of alargesample, but it has four key limitations.
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Given thelargesamplesize, statistical power is available to detect a small effect of wild measles.
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Having alargesamplesize can mitigate some of these problems.
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