brains trust

noun

A group of experts who discuss events in public, especially on television or radio.

Meanings

nounbrains trust (plural brains trusts)

plural brains trusts

  1. UKA group of experts who discuss events in public, especially on television or radio.
  2. broadlyAny group of advisors, whether experts or just friends or acquaintances, who are willing to offer their knowledge or ideas on a topic or issue.
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