A country in Oceania, noun_ a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific midway between Hawaii and Australia; its climate and scenery and Polynesian culture make it a popular tourist stop, a constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific

A portion, piece, or segment that is representative of a whole, A usually digitized audio segment taken from an original recording and inserted, often repetitively, in a new recording, all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class, verb_ take a sample of, transitive verb_ To take a sample of, especially to test or examine by a sample, To use or incorporate (an audio segment of an original recording) in a new recording, adjective_ Serving as a representative or example

Plural form of sample, verb_ Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sample

The act, process, or technique of selecting an appropriate sample, items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population, the process or technique of obtaining a representative sample, verb_ Present participle of sample

Korean conglomerate company and brand name

(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king, proper A male given name, One of two books of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh, The primary author and central character of the first book of Samuel

Small loose grains of worn or disintegrated rock, The loose, granular, gritty particles in an hourglass, Sandstone_ so used in the Pennsylvania petroleum region, where the various beds of petroliferous sandstone are called oil-sands, and designated as first, second, third, etc., in the order in which they are struck in the borings. Similarly, the gas-bearing sandstones are called gas-sands, transitive verb_ To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud, To sprinkle or cover with sand, To polish or scrape with sand or sandpaper

Two or more slices of bread with a filling such as meat or cheese placed between them, A snack formed of various ingredients between two slices of bread, two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them, verb_ insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects, make into a sandwich, figuratively To put or set something between two others, in time, transitive verb_ To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert between portions of something dissimilar; to form of alternate parts or things, or alternating layers of a different nature; to interlard, To collide with or crash into (a person, for example) with impacts on opposing side, To make room or time for, adjective_ US Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner

Same as sandy laverock (which see, under laverock), A Scotsman, especially a Lowlander, A Tasmanian fish, Uphritis urvillii. Also called the freshwater flathead, adjective_ Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand, of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown, Covered with, full of, or consisting of sand

Without; deprived or destitute of. Rarely used as an English word, adjective_ short for sans serif, noun_ An abbreviation of Sanskrit