culling

UK
/ˈkʌl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkʌl.ɪŋ/

Translations

cullingnoun
cullings
pl
abattage sélectifDans le contexte de la régulation des populations animales.
The culling of deer in the area was necessary to maintain a balanced ecosystem.
L'abattage sélectif des cerfs dans la région était nécessaire pour maintenir un écosystème équilibré.
Additional translations
triDans le sens de sélection des meilleurs éléments.
cullinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkʌl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkʌl.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe things related to the selective removal or gathering process.
sélectifSe dit d’une mesure ou d’une opération de sélection et d’élimination.
Culling measures were introduced to prevent the spread of the disease.
Des mesures sélectives ont été introduites pour empêcher la propagation de la maladie.
cullverb

culling

Gerund

culled
Past Simple
culled
Past Participle
culling
Gerund
UK
/kʌl/
US
/kʌl/
The editor had to cull the best articles from the submissions for the magazine.
Le rédacteur en chef a dû trier les meilleurs articles parmi les propositions pour le magazine.
Additional translations
réduire par abattage sélectifEn parlant d’une population animale.

Definitions

cullingnoun
The process of selecting and removing less desirable individuals from a group, especially in the context of animal breeding or population control.
The culling of deer in the area was necessary to maintain a balanced ecosystem.
The act of gathering or collecting something, often used in the context of selecting the best or most suitable items.
The culling of the finest grapes is crucial for producing high-quality wine.
cullinggerund / present participle
Relating to or resulting from the selective removal of individuals or items from a group.
Culling measures were introduced to prevent the spread of the disease.
cullverb
To select from a large quantity; to choose or gather the best or most desirable items.
The editor had to cull the best articles from the submissions for the magazine.
To reduce or control the size of a population by selective slaughter.
The farmers decided to cull the herd to prevent the spread of disease.