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cull in Dutch

cull in Dutch is ruiming, uitpikken, ruimen — cull means to select or pick something out from a larger group.

cull in Dutch

ruiming
noun
An organized killing of selected animals.
uitpikken
verb
To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group).
ruimen
verb
To select animals from a group and then kill them in order to reduce the numbers of the group in a controlled manner.
uitdunnen
verb
To select animals from a group and then kill them in order to reduce the numbers of the group in a controlled manner.

What does "cull" mean?

  1. verb To select or pick something out from a larger group.
    "The editor culled the best quotes from the interview."
  2. verb To reduce the number of animals in a population by killing some of them in a controlled way.
    "The park had to cull the deer population to protect local plants."
  3. noun The organized killing of selected animals to control numbers.
    "Officials ordered a cull after the disease spread through the herd."
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cull in a sentence

  • The editor culled the best quotes from the interview.
  • The park had to cull the deer population to protect local plants.
  • Officials ordered a cull after the disease spread through the herd.

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What is "cull" in Dutch?

"cull" in Dutch is ruiming, uitpikken, ruimen. cull means: To select or pick something out from a larger group.

How do you use "cull" in a sentence?

Example: "The editor culled the best quotes from the interview." In Dutch, "cull" is ruiming, uitpikken, ruimen.

Are there other ways to say "cull" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "cull": ruiming, uitpikken, ruimen, uitdunnen.

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