water sampling

UK: ˈwɔːtə ˈsɑːmplɪŋ

Definition

Definition of water sampling - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

environment

TECH.

process of collecting water from a source for scientific or safety tests

TECH.

Water sampling was carried out weekly along the length of the river.
Regular water sampling detected a sudden rise in nitrate levels.
The lab tightened its protocol for water sampling near industrial sites.

educational

instructional

pedagogical

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Expressions with water

hot water

water at a high temperature

Be careful, the hot water is boiling.

above water

adv.

not submerged in water

The boat stayed above water during the storm.

deep water

water that is physically deep

The submarine disappeared into deep water.

water down

make a liquid or substance less concentrated by adding water

He watered down the juice for the children..

make one's eyes water

cause tears to form in the eyes

The onions make my eyes water.

flow like water

move smoothly and continuously like water

The dancers flow like water across the stage.

Expressions with sampling

air sampling

process of collecting air from an area to test for specific substances

Regular air sampling detected increased levels of mold in the building.

blood sampling

process of taking small amounts of blood for tests or study

Regular blood sampling is required to monitor the patient's medication levels.

random sampling

method of choosing a subset where each member has equal chances

They used random sampling to select survey participants..

representative sampling

selecting cases so a smaller group mirrors a larger one

They used representative sampling to match the survey group to the city.

sampling error

difference between sample results and true population value

The survey's results may be affected by sampling error.

sampling interval

fixed gap between consecutive measurements when collecting or recording data

Choose a shorter sampling interval to capture faster changes in the signal.

sampling plan

written method that states how, when, and how much to sample

The research team created a strict sampling plan before collecting any data.

sampling procedure

planned method used to choose or collect items from a larger group

The researcher carefully explained the sampling procedure used in the population survey.

sampling station

place where samples are collected for analysis

The team set up a sampling station near the river to monitor water quality..

sampling unit

single element or group chosen as part of a research sample

Each household served as a sampling unit in the survey.

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Nansen bottle

oceanography

cylinder for sampling water at depth

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French:prélèvement d'eau, ...
German:Wasserprobenahme, ...
Italian:campionamento delle acque, ...
Spanish:muestreo de agua, ...
Portuguese:amostragem de água, ...
Chinese:水样采集, ...
Japanese:採水, ...
Arabic:أَخْذُ عَيِّناتِ المِيَاه, ...
Hebrew:דְּגִימַת מַיִם, ...
Russian:отбор проб воды, ...
Ukrainian:відбір проб води, ...
Hindi:जल नमूना संग्रह, ...
Bengali:পানি নমুনা সংগ্রহ, ...
Catalan:mostreig d'aigua, ...
Czech:odběr vzorků vody, ...
Danish:vandprøvetagning, ...
Dutch:waterbemonstering, ...
Greek:δειγματοληψία νερού, ...
Hungarian:vízmintavétel, ...
Khmer:ការយកសំណាកទឹក, ...
Korean:수질 채취, ...
Persian:نمونه‌برداری آب, ...
Polish:pobieranie próbek wody, ...
Portuguese (BR):amostragem de água, ...
Romanian:prelevare de apă, ...
Swedish:vattenprovtagning, ...
Thai:การเก็บตัวอย่างน้ำ, ...
Turkish:su numune alma, ...
Vietnamese:lấy mẫu nước, ...

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