De willekeurige steekproef
Example: De onderzoeker koos een willekeurige steekproef uit de groep.
Definition
"De willekeurige steekproef" refers to a random sample selected from a larger group or population, ensuring every member has an equal chance of being chosen, commonly used in research to obtain unbiased and representative data.
Etymology
The phrase "de willekeurige steekproef" comes from Dutch, where "willekeurig" means random or arbitrary, and "steekproef" means sample or test sample. It combines these to denote a sample chosen without specific pattern or bias, a concept fundamental to statistical research.
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"De willekeurige steekproef" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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the random sample