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Complete Definition of "rocket science"

English

Noun

rocket science

  1. uncountable the science or study of rockets and their design
  2. uncountable|idiom anything overly complex, detailed or confusing

#:It's not rocket science. Just screw in the bulb and flip the switch.

Usage notes
This phrase is usually used in a negative comparison, as in the example above, to show that something is (or should be) simple, straightforward, or obvious.

See also
brain surgery

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