brain trust

noun
UK: /ˈbreɪn trʌst/
US: /ˈbreɪn trʌst/

  1. A group of experts who give advice to a leader.

    1. The president has a new brain trust to help him. [ ] [ ]
    2. Our brain trust is working on the best solutions for the company's future. [ ] [ ]

  2. A team of advisors who are experts in a particular field or area.

    1. The senator relied on his brain trust for policy decisions. [ ] [ ]
    2. The brain trust developed a detailed plan to address the economic crisis. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

think tank council

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "brain trust" in English means: A group of experts who give advice to a leader., A team of advisors who are experts in a particular field or area..

The phonetic transcription of "brain trust" is /ˈbreɪn trʌst/ in British English and /ˈbreɪn trʌst/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "brain trust": think tank, council.

Example usage of "brain trust": "The president has a new brain trust to help him.". More examples on the page.