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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=statistics">statistics</a>, a <b>sampling distribution</b> or <b>finite-sample distribution</b> is the <a href="page.php?w=probability_distribution">probability distribution</a> of a given <a href="page.php?w=random_sample">random-sample</a>-based <a href="page.php?w=statistic">statistic</a>. For an arbitrarily large number of samples where each sample, involving multiple observations (data points), is separately used to compute one value of a statistic (for example, the <a href="page.php?w=sample_mean">sample mean</a> or</p><p>
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