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sample

noun [C] (MUSIC)
 
 
/ˈsɑːm.pl̩/ US  /ˈsæm-/

Definition

a small part of a song that has been recorded and used to make a new piece of musicSound and image recordings
(Definition of sample noun (MUSIC) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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