entire sample

collocation in English

meaningsofentireandsample

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entire
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪnˈtaɪər/
us
/ɪnˈtaɪr/
whole or complete, with ...
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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 ofentireandsamplefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The small-country effect, although somewhat lower than that in the full sample, still shows fertility climbing with land area over almost theentiresample.
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All analyses were carried out on theentiresampleof eels, as individual samples were too small to be sub-divided by eel length.
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Thirdly, this method compares design points via evaluatingentiresampledistributions using a non-parametric test as opposed to via the sample mean.
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Only a handful of parents in theentiresamplehad an accurate perception of the staffing.
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The consensus among respondents in theentiresamplewith respect to the meaning of their capital assets was high.
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Thirdly, the preferences of voters and non-voters were combined to produce an estimate for theentiresample, which we will call the 'simulated' population.
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Theentiresample(not subsetted) was used for comparisons and calculations within census intervals.
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The observed and counterfactual measures of inequality are computed for theentiresampleand for the subsample of older households.
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In this case, the sampling variability would not be included in the confidence interval if theentiresamplewere ground for analysis.
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Thus, all correlational analyses are reported for theentiresample.
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The three-factor model that allowed for cross-loadings provided the best fit in theentiresample.
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The result is to overestimate any differences between self-reported voters and theentiresample.
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Among theentiresample, admission following hospitalisation was experienced by 29 of the 36 families (two interviews involved members of the same family).
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Median density is 1,385 people per thousand hectares for islands, 417 for nonislands, and 580 for theentiresample.
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The results of those analyses were similar to that found for theentiresample.
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The method builds upon latent growth modeling, in which a set of growth parameters is found for anentiresample.
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Theentiresampleranged in age from 28.8 to 36.1 months.
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In theentiresample, only three women were found to fit this situation.
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Theentiresampleof child-initiated ' happen ' episodes was scored by two investigators.
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