representative sampling

NOUN
23 LETTERS · STARTS WITH R

representative sampling is a valid 23-letter word worth 32 points in Scrabble and 40 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1P3R1E1S1E1N1T1A1T1I1V4E1S1A1M3P3L1I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =32 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 64TRIPLE WORD → 96
MEANING

What does representative sampling mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The population is divided into subpopulations (strata) and random samples are taken of each stratum.

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