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sampling frame

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noun

  1. statistics See frame

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Turnout is a major factor, but it’s unpredictable Murray said when he began polling for the 2016 election, he initially used a restrictive sampling frame because he anticipated the election would have particularly low turnout.

From Time • Jan. 29, 2016

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