Meaning Of The Word Glean

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Glean Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Glean?

glean
verb: If you glean something such as information or knowledge, you learn or collect it slowly and patiently, and perhaps indirectly.

glean in American English
to collect (grain, etc. left by reapers)
intransitive verb: to collect or gather anything little by little or slowly
transitive verb: to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit

glean in British English
verb: to gather (something) slowly and carefully in small pieces

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