gleaning

UK
/ˈɡliːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡlinɪŋ/

Translations

gleaningnoun
gleanings
pl
glanageSens figuré, pour une collecte progressive d'informations.
Her report was the result of careful gleaning from numerous historical documents.
Son rapport est le résultat d’un patient glanage dans de nombreux documents historiques.
glanuresDésigne les éléments recueillis, surtout au sens figuré.
The article is filled with interesting gleanings from her interviews.
L’article est rempli de glanures intéressantes tirées de ses entretiens.
glanageSens agricole.
The community organized a gleaning event to gather the remaining corn from the fields.
La communauté a organisé une séance de glanage pour recueillir le maïs restant dans les champs.
gleaningadjective
UK
/ˈɡliːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡliːnɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, e.g. "gleaning project"
de glanageEmploi adjectival, surtout dans un contexte agricole ou associatif.
The organization operates several gleaning programs to reduce food waste.
L’organisation gère plusieurs programmes de glanage pour réduire le gaspillage alimentaire.
gleanverb

gleaning

Gerund

gleaned
Past Simple
gleaned
Past Participle
gleaning
Gerund
UK
/ɡliːn/
US
/ɡlin/
She managed to glean some useful information from the reports.
Elle a réussi à glaner des informations utiles dans les rapports.
Additional translations
recueillirAu sens figuré, pour des informations ou des indices.
gleaningsnoun

gleaning

gleanings
pl
glanuresAu sens de restes ou de petites récoltes recueillies après la moisson; emploi aussi possible au sens figuré pour des éléments recueillis peu à peu.
The report was compiled from the gleanings of several interviews and surveys.
Le rapport a été rédigé à partir des glanures de plusieurs entretiens et enquêtes.
Additional translations
glanageSurtout au sens agricole; plus rare au pluriel en français selon le contexte.

Definitions

gleaningnoun
The act of collecting leftover crops from farmers' fields after they have been commercially harvested.
The community organized a gleaning event to gather the remaining corn from the fields.
The process of gathering information or material bit by bit from various sources.
Her report was the result of careful gleaning from numerous historical documents.
Items, facts, or material that have been gleaned, especially bits of information gathered from various sources.
The article is filled with interesting gleanings from her interviews.
gleaningadjective
Relating to or involved in the act of gleaning.
The organization operates several gleaning programs to reduce food waste.
gleanverb
To collect information in small amounts and often with difficulty.
She managed to glean some useful information from the reports.
To gather grain or other produce left by reapers.
The villagers would glean the fields after the harvesters had passed through.
gleaningsnoun
Things that are collected bit by bit from various sources, often referring to information or material.
The report was compiled from the gleanings of several interviews and surveys.
The leftover crops or produce that are gathered after the main harvest.
The farmers allowed the villagers to take the gleanings from the fields after the harvest was completed.