How can we estimate the sample standard deviation if we have the variance?

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How can we estimate the sample standard deviation if we have the variance?
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If you have the sample variance (s$^2$), you can estimate the sample standard deviation (s) by taking the square root of the variance. So, s = $\sqrt{s^2}$.