THINK TANK


Meaning of THINK TANK in English

a research institute or organization employed to solve complex problems or predict or plan future developments, as in military, political, or social areas. Also called think factory .

[ 1900-05 for earlier sense "brain"; 1955-60 for current sense ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .