think tank

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18:55 Jan 22, 2010
English to Urdu translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
Additional field(s): Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: think tank
Definition from NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS:
A think tank is an organization that sponsors research on specific problems, encourages the discovery of solutions to those problems, and facilitates interaction among scientists and intellectuals in pursuit of these goals. A public policy think tank explicitly focuses on government policies, usually for the purpose of improving those policies or creating viable alternatives.

Example sentence(s):
  • The 25 most media-prominent think tanks were cited 17 percent less in 2007 than they were the year before, FAIR’s annual survey of think tank citations found. The decline was felt across the board among centrist, conservative and progressive think tanks. FAIR
  • The Think Tank has already played an important role in defining priorities for HIV/AIDS policy formation on HIV/AIDS with in European Union and in its Neighbourhood. European Comission
  • In any event, we encourage you to GET INVOLVED, whether you set up your own NGO/think tank or donate some time and money to existing organizations. Romanian Think Tank
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5سوچ کا سموح
Dr Neha Gutkar
5 -1سوچ کا تالاب - Soch ka Talab - Think Tank
Dr Neha Gutkar


  

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سوچ کا تالاب - Soch ka Talab - Think Tank


Definition from own experience or research:
Human Brain is like a think tank.

Aadmika Dimag Soch ka talab hota hai


آدمی کا دیماگ سوچ کا تالاب حوتا حے

Example sentence(s):
  • Soch ka talab Insaan ka dimag Soch ka talab hota hai - Own Self  
  • Kabhi Kabhi hamare dil mein khayal aata hai, ke aapka dimaag Soch ka Talab hai - Ownself  
  • Done - Done  

Explanation:
"Soch ka talab" refers to the human thinking phsycological behaviour and capacity.
Dr Neha Gutkar
India
Local time: 17:35
Native speaker of: Native in DogriDogri, Native in UrduUrdu

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سوچ کا سموح


Definition from own experience or research:
ایک ایسی جمایت جو کاروبار کے سیاسی مشکلات کا حل نکال نے کا کامکاز کرتے ہے

Example sentence(s):
  • Research institute (usually independently financed) staffed with interdisciplinary group of experts engaged in the study of policy issues in business and government. - Business Dictionary  
Dr Neha Gutkar
India
Local time: 17:35
Native speaker of: Native in DogriDogri, Native in UrduUrdu
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