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Sampler (signal) In signal processing, sampling is the reduction of a continuous-time signal to a discrete-time signal. A common example is the conversion of a sound wave to a sequence of "samples". A sample is a value of the signal at a point in time and/or spac ...

, a digital signal processing device that converts a continuous signal to a discrete signal *

Sampler (needlework) A needlework sampler is a piece of embroidery or cross-stitching produced as a 'specimen of achievement', demonstration or a test of skill in needlework. It often includes the alphabet, figures, motifs, decorative borders and sometimes the name o ...

, a handstitched piece of embroidery used to demonstrate skill in needlework *

Sampler (surname) Sampler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Marion Sampler (1920–1998), American designer * Philece Sampler Debra Philece Sampler (July 16, 1953 – July 1, 2021) was an American film, television and voice actress. She g ...

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quilt A quilt is a multi-layered textile, traditionally composed of two or more layers of fabric or fiber. Commonly three layers are used with a filler material. These layers traditionally include a woven cloth top, a layer of batting or wadding, ...

where each block is constructed using a different pattern * Sampler, or hydrocarbon well logging, or

mud logger Mud logging is the creation of a detailed record (well log) of a borehole by examining the cuttings of rock brought to the surface by the circulating drilling medium (most commonly drilling mud). Mud logging is usually performed by a third-party ...

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sampling (medicine) In medicine, sampling is gathering of matter from the body to aid in the process of a medical diagnosis and/or evaluation of an indication for treatment, further medical tests or other procedures. In this sense, the sample is the gathered matter ...

, the instrument used

Music

Sampler (musical instrument) A sampler is an electronic or digital musical instrument which uses sound recordings (or " samples") of real instrument sounds (e.g., a piano, violin, trumpet, or other synthesizer), excerpts from recorded songs (e.g., a five-second bass guita ...

, a device used to create digital recordings called samples * ''Sampler'' (Cardiacs album), 1995 * ''Sampler'' (Cat Empire EP) * ''Sampler'' (Plumb EP) *

Sampler album A sampler or promotional compilation is a type of compilation album generally offered at a reduced price to showcase an artist or a selection of artists signed to a particular record label. The format became popular in the late 1960s as record lab ...

, a type of compilation album ** ''

In Store Jam ''In Store Jam'' is the second compilation album released by British funk/ acid jazz band Jamiroquai. Released as a promotional album in 1997, the record features a selection of tracks from all three of the group's early studio albums, as well ...

'', a promotional compilation by Jamiroquai

Music

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