not strictly valid
Frequency: 6.06.7 per million words
Suggests that something is not correct or acceptable when examined in a very precise way.
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Examples (10)
- That argument is not strictly valid in this case.
- Her interpretation of the data was not strictly valid according to the new guidelines.
- While it seems plausible, the premise is not strictly valid under these conditions.
- The conclusion drawn from the survey results is not strictly valid due to sampling bias.
- From a purely theoretical standpoint, this claim is not strictly valid.
- He admitted that his excuse for being late was not strictly valid.
- The method used, though common, is not strictly valid for such delicate measurements.
- We found that the previous findings were not strictly valid when re-examined with stricter criteria.
- Their legal challenge might be generally accepted, but it's not strictly valid under current statutes.
- The rule, as applied in this specific scenario, is not strictly valid.