Definition of "think-tank" []

• Alternative spelling of think tank. (noun)

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• "His comments will be amplified in a report he had written for the St Paul's Institute - effectively the cathedral's think-tank, which is endorsed by Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop for/of Canterbury - and which will be published tomorrow, which argues that the City has lost its moral framework as technology has replaced human interaction."
• "A report by McKinsey Global Institute, the think-tank arm of the big consulting firm, estimates that multinationals account for 23% of the nation's private-sector output and 48% of its exports of goods."
• "At the end, says Claire Spencer, a senior North African analyst at London think-tank Chatham House, Tunisians had had enough of Ben Ali's hardline regime."