Verb: glean gleen
- Gather or learn small pieces of information, often with difficulty or from various sources
"She gleaned insights about the company culture from casual conversations with employees"
- [archaic] Gather, as of natural products
"They gleaned the remaining apples from the orchard";
- reap, harvest
Derived forms: gleaned, gleaning, gleans
Type of: ascertain, collect, determine, find, find out, garner, gather, pull together
Encyclopedia: Glean