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glean

/ɡliːn/

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/ɡliːn/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения процесса постепенного сбора или извлечения информации, знаний или материала, часто с усилием, первоначально — сбор оставшихся зерен после жатвы.

A verb used to indicate the act of collecting or extracting information, knowledge, or material gradually and often with effort, originally from gathering leftover grain after a harvest.

  1. Collect information graduallyC1formal

    To gather information, knowledge, or facts slowly and carefully from various sources.

    ruСобирать информацию постепенно

    • The detective gleaned important clues from the witness's testimony.
    • She gleaned valuable insights from the research papers.
    • We can glean useful data from these surveys.

    Synonymsaccumulatecollectculldeduceextractfind outgatherlearnobtainpick up

  2. Gather leftover cropsC2formal

    To collect leftover grain or produce from a field after the main harvest.

    ruСобирать остатки урожая

    • The poor were allowed to glean the fields after the harvest.
    • Farmers traditionally glean the remaining wheat for animal feed.
    • She gleaned a basket of vegetables from the abandoned garden.

    Synonymscollectcullgatherpickscavenge

Forms
  • gleaned past participle
  • gleaned past simple
  • gleaning present participle
  • gleans third person singular
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