think-tanked

English

Verb

think-tanked

  1. simple past and past participle of think-tank

Adjective

think-tanked (comparative more think-tanked, superlative most think-tanked)

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