Term: random sample: a sample in which every element in the population has an equal chance of being selected
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: belle isle cress: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: atonality: the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: degaussing: the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: bottlenose dolphin: any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: brake pedal: foot pedal that moves a piston in the master brake cylinder
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: exogenous obesity: obesity caused by overeating
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: sheep: a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: hubbard squash: any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: audiometry: measuring sensitivity of hearing
Broader: sample distribution: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population | Unrelated: resourcefulness: the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation