noun Download 🔗Share A collection made by gleaning. Examples : "The gleaning of extra vegetables from the farmer's field provided a useful supplement to our family's dinner. " agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To collect (grain, grapes, etc.) left behind after the main harvest or gathering. Examples : "After the farmer harvested the wheat, some children went into the field to glean any leftover stalks. " agriculture food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To gather what is left in (a field or vineyard). Examples : "to glean a field" agriculture food plant work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To gather information in small amounts, with implied difficulty, bit by bit. Examples : "I tried to glean some information about the upcoming test by listening to the teacher's hints. " action process achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To frugally accumulate resources from low-yield contexts. Examples : "After the farmer harvested the wheat, the children would glean the remaining stalks in the field, hoping to collect enough for a small loaf of bread. " agriculture economy business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Cleaning; afterbirth Examples : "The doctor explained that the glean was healthy and normal after the birth. " physiology medicine biology anatomy animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading