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View usage for: (gliːn) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense gleans, present participle gleaning, past tense, past participle gleanedverbIf you glean something such as information or knowledge, you learn or collect it slowly and patiently, and perhaps indirectly. At present we're gleaning information from all sources. [VERB noun + from] 10,000 pages of evidence were gleaned from hundreds and hundreds of interviews. [be VERB-ed + from] Synonyms: gather, learn, pick up, collect More Synonyms of glean (ɡliːn) verb1. to gather (something) slowly and carefully in small pieces to glean information from the newspapers 2. to gather (the useful remnants of a crop) from the field after harvesting Derived forms gleanable (ˈgleanable) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French glener, from Late Latin glennāre, probably of Celtic origin glean in American English (glin) verb transitive, verb intransitive1. to collect (grain, etc. left by reapers) 2. to collect the remaining grain, etc. from (a reaped field) 3. a. to collect or find out (facts, etc.) gradually or bit by bit b. to examine or go through (books, etc.) so as to collect certain information Derived forms gleaner (ˈgleaner) noun Word origin ME glenen < OFr glener < VL glennare < Celt, as in OIr dīgleinn, he gleans < IE * ĝhlend- < base * ĝhel-: see gleam Examples of 'glean' in a sentenceglean But it is not just rival companies or hostile governments who wish to glean this information.But she may have gleaned something from his lifestyle.Talks with friends or colleagues prove to be inspiring and the information you glean can be stored for future use.Beyond that, you simply have to glean the business fields for concepts that will transfer.Doctors can monitor the results to glean important information about a tumour's activity and spread.The company's point of difference is the sheer depth of information it can glean about any users.He thinks it would be a waste to throw away the knowledge gleaned over the past 2½ years.As a game this offered little, as a training exercise the respective managers will have gleaned something.He has made 32 international appearances and also has a wealth of knowledge gleaned from some of the leading overseas leagues.Now he spends much of his spare time picking the brains of local farmers to glean as much knowledge of his impending new career as possible.In the nicest possible way, she likes to glean as much information from as many differentwalks of life as possible.The knowledge I have gleaned from them has been invaluable.T h e r e w a s a ca v a l i e r approach to using the information that was gleaned.Now, at last, some of the knowledge we have gleaned from this experience can be shared.Two studies in 2006 and 2008 found that jurors had become more likely to expect to see scientific evidence gleaned from crime scenes.And he turns out to be more expert than you might expect, thanks to an Aussie wife and knowledge gleaned on previous visits. British English: glean VERB If you glean something such as information or knowledge, you learn or collect it slowly and patiently, and perhaps indirectly. At present we're gleaning information from all sources. - American English: glean
- Brazilian Portuguese: colher
- Chinese: 慢慢地收集
- European Spanish: recoger
- French: recueillir
- German: herausbekommen
- Italian: racimolare
- Japanese: >少しずつ収集する情報や知識を
- Korean: > 수집하다정보 등을
- European Portuguese: colher
- Latin American Spanish: recoger
Chinese translation of 'glean' vt - [information, ideas]
搜(蒐)集 (sōují)
Definition to gather the useful remnants of (a crop) after harvesting At present, we're gleaning information from all sources. Additional synonymsDefinition to gather together in an increasing quantity Lead can accumulate in the body until toxic levels are reached. Synonyms build up, increase, grow, be stored, collect, gather, pile up, amass, stockpile, hoard, accrue, cumulate Definition to accumulate or collect We didn't enquire as to how she had amassed her fortune. Synonyms collect, gather, assemble, compile, accumulate, aggregate, pile up, garner, hoard, scrape together, rake up, heap up Definition to gather (objects, such as stamps) as a hobby or for study Two young girls were collecting firewood. Synonyms gather, save, assemble, heap, accumulate, aggregate, amass, stockpile, hoard- glazed
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- gleaming
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- glee
- gleeful
- glib
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