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glean

/ɡliːn/verb

उच्चारण ग्लीन

(धीरे-धीरे थोड़ा-थोड़ा करके) जानकारी इकट्ठा करना, बटोरना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth (from sb/sth)

    to obtain information or knowledge, often slowly and with difficulty, in small amounts from different places

    (धीरे-धीरे थोड़ा-थोड़ा करके) जानकारी इकट्ठा करना, बटोरना

    • Radhika gleaned useful tips from the toppers' interviews.
    • Little can be gleaned from the report.

    Synonyms gather collect pick up learn extract

  2. 2

    [I, T] old-fashioned

    to collect the grain that is left in a field after the crop has been cut

    (फ़सल कटने के बाद) सिला बीनना, बचे दाने बटोरना

    • Poor families gleaned the fields after the harvest.
◇Word family
gleanings noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

gather collect pick up learn extract

§Grammar and usage

Glean information from somebody or something.

Glean information from somebody or something सही प्रयोग है।