0 past simple and past participle of glean
1 to collect information in small amounts and often with difficulty:
Evidence gleaned from reference corpora becomes the foil against which usage in individual texts can be judged.
Meaning is gleaned by an interlocutor from a myriad of factors, only one of which relates to the semantic sense components of the words uttered.
Some aspects of compositional practice of medieval composers have been gleaned by modern scholars from medieval manuals and treatises.
It is notable that a substantial percentage of the total reduction to be gleaned came at negative cost, indicating that efficiency improvements dominated investment decisions.
Our proposal reflects the shared knowledge we have gleaned from designers' experience.
A sense of the differential effect of drift and conversion in these nations can be gleaned from comparative data on out-of-pocket health spending.
Others must be gleaned from various scattered papers, or exist mainly in formal languages and are thus inaccessible to non-technical readers.
Other planned publications include information packs containing advice gleaned from the programme and a report on the systematic evaluation of the programme.