NOUN

dieAbtastungscanning; sampling

Abtastung is a German noun that means scanning or sampling.

Definitions

1.scanning or sampling of an object, surface or signal through measurement or sensors(technology, electronics)

a.the process of recording or detecting information from an object, often using technical equipment

Die Abtastung des Barcodes erfolgt mit einem speziellen Scanner.—The scanning of the barcode is done with a special scanner.

b.sampling in the sense of measuring data points from a physical or electronic signal

Die Abtastung der Audiodaten erfolgt mit 44,1 kHz.—The sampling of the audio data is done at 44.1 kHz.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominative—die Abtastungen
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——

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"Abtastung" means scanning or sampling. It is a German noun.
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"Abtastung" is a noun in German.

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