n. 25B6; noun
a sample of the fabric : SPECIMEN, example, bit, snippet, swatch, exemplification, representative piece; prototype, test piece, dummy, pilot, trial, taste, taster, tester.
a sample of 10,000 people nationwide : CROSS SECTION, variety, sampling, test.
25B6; verb we sampled the culinary offerings : TRY (OUT), taste, test, put to the test, experiment with; appraise, evaluate; informal check out.
25B6; adjective
the sample group is small : REPRESENTATIVE, illustrative, selected, specimen, test, trial, typical.
a sample copy can be obtained : SPECIMEN, test, trial, pilot, dummy.