samples
nounUK /ˈsɑːm.pəlz/
US /ˈsæm.pəlz/
Small pieces or amounts that show what the whole thing is like.
The doctor took samples of my blood to check if I was healthy.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Small amounts of food or drink given to people to try for free.
The bakery handed out free samples of its new chocolate cake.
3. A small part of a song or sound used in a new piece of music.
The DJ mixed samples from old jazz records into his new track.
4. Groups of people chosen to answer questions for a survey.
Researchers asked samples of students about their favorite sports.