Jury selection isn't an exact science.
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Exact science
Synonyms for "exact science" (7 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Adjective(2 words)
accuratehard science
Strong matches (2)
Adjective(2 words)
Related words (3)
Adjective(3 words)
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7 entriesCollocations
10 entriesexact science approachexact science classexact science dataexact science inquiryexact science methodsexact science projectexact science reasoninghard sciencescience curriculumscience education
Inflections
3 entriesexact sciencesmore exactmost exact
Derivations
3 entriesTranslations
12 translations across 9 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 精密科學 /精密科学 noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
- 精確科學 /精确科学 noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
Dutch
1 entries- exacte wetenschap noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
Finnish
1 entries- eksakti tiede noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
French
2 entries- science dure noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
- science exacte noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
German
1 entries- exakte Wissenschaft noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
Indonesian
1 entries- ilmu eksakta noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
Japanese
1 entries- 精密科学 noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
Russian
1 entries- то́чная нау́ка noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
Spanish
2 entries- ciencia exacta noun (field of science capable of quantitative expression)
- ciencias exactas noun (field of science capable of perfectly exact results based on rigorously formal methods)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
It is not an exact science, but if England can play with such distinction again then nobody should be too concerned about everything going horribly wrong.
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1967 Harry Levin, Why Literary Criticism Is Not an Exact Science (book title) (Harvard University Press)
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