Synonymer

Uttal

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Definitioner

Verb

  1. To collect (grain, grapes, etc.) left behind after the main harvest or gathering.
  2. To gather what is left in (a field or vineyard).
  3. To gather information in small amounts, with implied difficulty, bit by bit.
  4. To frugally accumulate resources from low-yield contexts.

Substantiv

  1. A collection made by gleaning.
  2. (obsolete) cleaning; afterbirth

Exempel

  • Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace.
  • To glean the broken ears after the man / That the main harvest reaps.
  • to glean a field
  • content to glean what we can from [...] experiments
  • He said Iran was "well aware of what priceless technological information" could be gleaned from the aircraft.
  • He gleaned a living from newspaper work for a few months, but in the summer went to a fishing village […] where […] he wrote his great historical drama, "Master Olof." (Translators Edith and Warner Oland on author August Strindberg.)
  • The gleans of yellow thyme distend his thighs.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipgleanedImperfektgleaned
PresensparticipgleaningPluralgleans
Tredje person singular indicativ presensgleansTredje person singular indicativ presensgleaneth

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