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Definition of think tank in English: think tanknoun A body of experts providing advice and ideas on specific political or economic problems. a think tank devoted to the study of political and economic integration Example sentencesExamples - The independent academy is regarded as a think tank for crucial political and social issues for the Chinese government.
- John moves on from his distinguished career as a student to working for a government think tank in a university.
- Areas set to be examined by the new think tank include taxation and UK membership of the European Union.
- The author is a full-time researcher at a local economic think tank.
- He hopes the independent think tank will be able to act in ways that a government agency cannot.
- A leading think tank is forecasting that lower growth in the economy will blow a large hole in the government's spending plans.
- But the think tank said new rules could sometimes help business.
- And recently a government think tank came up with the idea that people owning a second property should pay a higher rate of council tax.
- A think tank's level of influence often depends on which political party is in power.
- He said he would want to be still involved in policymaking, rather than in business, perhaps with a think tank or an NGO.
- Proposals being put forward by a government think tank also include a ban on adopted children marrying their siblings.
- As a member of its board, he convinced the think tank that it had to function as a business rather than a charity.
- Anglican bishops should be stripped of their right to sit in the Lords, says the Fabian Society, a Labour think tank.
- As far as my little experience is concerned, I am very happy directing a young think tank that is growing at a fast pace.
- The think tank projected next year's economic growth would hit 4.01 percent.
- A think tank has been set up by the county council to update arrangements for dealing with any crisis in the county.
- So why is a Washington think tank funneling money to universities to encourage liberal journalism?
- A German economic think tank is predicting the loss of 100,000 jobs, with banks and insurers the hardest hit.
- The think tank said consumers were shaking off worries over jobs, while firms were investing again.
- He was not who his father wanted him to be, and his job at a conservative think tank promised to drive the man over the edge.
Derivatives noun I talked to several Pentagon policy officials and think-tankers last week about this argument, and I am starting to see its credibility. Example sentencesExamples - In Kuala Lumpur recently, I met editors of Malay, English and Chinese newspapers, and also think-tankers.
- It will take some time for the mood of the American people to work its way into the politicians, policy makers, and think-tankers.
- I was having dinner with a think-tanker in D.C., and I noticed a pin he was wearing.
- He was a think-tanker who put his ideas to work and became a fabulously successful investor.
Definition of think tank in US English: think tanknounˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋkˈTHiNGk ˌtaNGk A body of experts providing advice and ideas on specific political or economic problems. a think tank devoted to the study of political and economic integration Example sentencesExamples - As far as my little experience is concerned, I am very happy directing a young think tank that is growing at a fast pace.
- A German economic think tank is predicting the loss of 100,000 jobs, with banks and insurers the hardest hit.
- Proposals being put forward by a government think tank also include a ban on adopted children marrying their siblings.
- A think tank has been set up by the county council to update arrangements for dealing with any crisis in the county.
- The think tank projected next year's economic growth would hit 4.01 percent.
- A think tank's level of influence often depends on which political party is in power.
- But the think tank said new rules could sometimes help business.
- He was not who his father wanted him to be, and his job at a conservative think tank promised to drive the man over the edge.
- He hopes the independent think tank will be able to act in ways that a government agency cannot.
- Anglican bishops should be stripped of their right to sit in the Lords, says the Fabian Society, a Labour think tank.
- The independent academy is regarded as a think tank for crucial political and social issues for the Chinese government.
- So why is a Washington think tank funneling money to universities to encourage liberal journalism?
- A leading think tank is forecasting that lower growth in the economy will blow a large hole in the government's spending plans.
- The think tank said consumers were shaking off worries over jobs, while firms were investing again.
- Areas set to be examined by the new think tank include taxation and UK membership of the European Union.
- John moves on from his distinguished career as a student to working for a government think tank in a university.
- As a member of its board, he convinced the think tank that it had to function as a business rather than a charity.
- The author is a full-time researcher at a local economic think tank.
- And recently a government think tank came up with the idea that people owning a second property should pay a higher rate of council tax.
- He said he would want to be still involved in policymaking, rather than in business, perhaps with a think tank or an NGO.
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