GLEANED Definition & Meaning

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gleaned

[ gleend ]

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adjective

gathered slowly and laboriously, bit by bit:
Scavenging footage originally made by other people for other purposes, these moviemakers then manipulate the gleaned images to create new meanings.
(of grain, fruit, or other crops) gathered from what has been left behind after regular harvesting:
The gleaned fruit is donated to local charities for distribution to the hungry.
(of a field, orchard, etc.) cleared of leftover produce in this way:
I was walking through a gleaned field behind the village.
learned, discovered, or found out, usually slowly or little by little:
Over the years I’ve put a lot of research into my betting, and the benefit of this gleaned knowledge is paying dividends.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of glean.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of gleaned¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; glean ( def ) + -ed ²( def ) for the adjective senses; glean ( def ) + -ed ¹( def ) for the verb sense

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Considering life from “the cold distance of history,” Ursula gleaned that “in their family, people were always leaving.”

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The attention gleaned by the Collinses, and by the recent conference, is undoubtable.

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Mr Edwards said TikTok's algorithm "feeds" on personal data gleaned from user profiles, preferences, links clicked and how long they spend watching a particular video - making it subject to UK rules.

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The main method employed to see where the mesopredators were choosing to go compared actual location points gleaned from their collars to a random set of points in their home range.

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I have little to base this belief on, other than the general insights about human nature I’ve gleaned over my time on this planet.

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