thinktank

plural thinktanks

1. alternativeAlternative spelling of think tank.

   The Resolution Foundation thinktank has suggested the LFS may have “lost” up to 930,000 workers.

   2024 December 23, Heather Stewart, “‘It’s a huge problem’: what’s gone wrong at the ONS and why does it matter?”, in The Guardian

present singular third person thinktanks · participle present thinktanking · participle past thinktanked · past thinktanked

1. alternativeAlternative form of think-tank.

   Each state should devote some resources and some joint efforts to ' 'thinktanking' ' the implications of change in society as it affects education and the role of the state.

   1976, Grant Venn, Man, Education and Society, page 126

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   SWELA may turn out to be an Intellectual Association where brainstorming and thinktanking are the rule of the day while mass implementation and task execution become the exception of the night.

   1992, George Ngwane, Fragments of Unity: (to Every Son and Daughter of the South West), page 22

   Today marks the beginning of a wonderful innovationary experiment in education, a whole new instructional dynamic in teaching paleontology. I'll be thinktanking with you dinosaur guys and gals next week, but until then I want you to think about one word."

   2011, Roberg Silverberg, The Ultimate Dinosaur, →ISBN