Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of think-tank
comparative more think-tanked · superlative most think-tanked
- Influenced by think tanks.
After that, we get a geek chorus of tenured and think-tanked intellectuals rushing forth to back him up.
1997, Amir Muhammad, Kam Raslan, Sheryll Stothard, Generation: A Collection of Contemporary Malaysian Ideas, →ISBN2 more examples
Temporarily O.S. TT is perhaps to be expected that our affluent and think-tanked society should be increasingly concerned with taxation.
1973, The Bookseller - Issues 3530-3536, page 2116This is not always an easy question to answer in an increasingly time-clocked, think-tanked, buttoned-down world.
2012, Gardner Dozois, Another World, →ISBN
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