| 1.34 | primary sample | ||
| Collection of one or more sampling increments2 initially taken from material intended to be analysed. | |||
| Note: | The term primary, in this case, does not refer to the quality of the sample, rather the fact that the sample was taken during the earliest stage of measurement. | ||
| See also: ref. 12 Appendix B. | |||
| 1.34 | primary sample | ||
| Collection of one or more sampling increments2 initially taken from material intended to be analysed. | |||
| Note: | The term primary, in this case, does not refer to the quality of the sample, rather the fact that the sample was taken during the earliest stage of measurement. | ||
| See also: ref. 12 Appendix B. | |||