glean in French
glean in French is glaner — glean means to gather information or knowledge gradually, often bit by bit and with some effort.
glean in French
glaner
What does "glean" mean?
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verb To gather information or knowledge gradually, often bit by bit and with some effort.
"Reporters gleaned what they could from unnamed sources."
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verb To collect leftover crops from a field after the main harvest.
"Villagers used to glean the fields for grain the harvesters had missed."
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glean in a sentence
- Reporters gleaned what they could from unnamed sources.
- From the old letters, historians gleaned new details about her life.
- Villagers used to glean the fields for grain the harvesters had missed.
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What is "glean" in French?
"glean" in French is glaner. glean means: To gather information or knowledge gradually, often bit by bit and with some effort.
How do you use "glean" in a sentence?
Example: "Reporters gleaned what they could from unnamed sources." In French, "glean" is glaner.
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