resampling

verb

present participle of resample
as in investigating

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  1. investigating
  2. sampling
  3. exploring
Verb
  • The sport’s governing body didn’t respond by investigating what Semple did to Switzer.
    — Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Multiple agencies, including the State Police and the Suffolk County DA are now investigating the accident.
    — Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of investigating
Verb
  • From a hot dog topped with Flamin’ Hot Cheetos to juicy birria tacos, Idaho Statesman reporter Shaun Goodwin went through the laborious task of sampling each new item and ranking them.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 25 Aug. 2026
  • This project reminded my students and me that biodiversity monitoring by sampling DNA in the environment doesn’t just reveal what species are present.
    — David Duvernell, The Conversation, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of sampling
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  • Ideal for exploring our own solar system, the Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ comes with 20mm and 4mm eyepieces, a 3x Barlow lens, a German equatorial mount, finderscope and Starry Night astronomy software.
    — Chris McMullen, Space.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Consequently, more organizations are exploring a similar strategy by incorporating AI tools alongside traditional staffing.
    — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of exploring
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“Resampling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resampling. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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