Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glean-information

verb

/ɡliːn ɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/

Definition

To gather information or facts piece by piece, often from various sources.

Examples

She managed to glean information about the project by speaking with different team members.
The journalist spent hours gleaning information for the article from public records and interviews.
In this course, you will learn how to glean information effectively from various sources.

Meaning

Gleaning information involves collecting small bits of data, insights, or knowledge gradually, which can help in forming a broader understanding of a subject.