oversample

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Synonyms: oversimple, oversimply, oversale

Antonyms: oversimple, oversimply, oversale

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|statistics}} An additional [[sample]] of a [[subpopulation]], above and beyond the portion of a main sample that already belongs to that subpopulation.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|statistics}} To [[sample]] additional members of a [[subpopulation]], above and beyond the members included in the main sample.
2. {{lb|en|systems}} To sample a [[signal]] at a frequency well above its [[Nyquist rate]].

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