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单词 -think
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-thinkcomb. form

Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element, e.g. corporate-think Brit. /ˈkɔːp(ə)rətθɪŋk/, U.S. /ˈkɔrp(ə)rətˌθɪŋk/.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: think n.
Etymology: < think n., probably after doublethink n.Found in a small number of formations exemplified below.
Forming nouns denoting a particular way or type of thinking, esp. one that is constrained, as groupthink n. at group n. Compounds 2, corporate think, etc.
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1970 G. Jackson Let. 17 Apr. in Soledad Brother (1971) 225 Give the colonies a dynamite case of self-determination, anticolonialism, and Mao think!!!!!
1984 Sunday Tel. 5 Aug. 10/2 This is yet another example of ninny-think.
1990 San Francisco Chron. 2 Oct. b5/6 It's this sort of ignorant corporate-think that may pose the greatest danger to the valley.
1999 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 22 Feb. b13 The best ideas and solutions do not come from corporate-think but are truly inventive because of their independence.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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