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GLEANING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word gleaning. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word gleaning. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GLEANING

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acquiring
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of acquiring something

collecting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of gathering something together

gathering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• the social act of assembling

• the act of gathering something

• sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

harvesting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the gathering of a ripened crop

obtaining
verb, nounv, n
verb

• come into possession of

• receive a specified treatment (abstract)

• be valid, applicable, or true

reaping
verb, nounv, n
verb

• gather, as of natural products

• get or derive

harvest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the yield from plants in a single growing season

• the consequence of an effort or activity

• the gathering of a ripened crop

• the season for gathering crops

verb

• gather, as of natural products

• remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation

learn
verbv
verb

• gain knowledge or skills

• get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

• commit to memory; learn by heart

• be a student of a certain subject

• impart skills or knowledge to

• find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

lease
verb, nounv, n
noun

• property that is leased or rented out or let

• a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment

• the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect

verb

• let for money

• hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

• grant use or occupation of under a term of contract

• engage for service under a term of contract

reap
verbv
verb

• gather, as of natural products

• get or derive

Best Hypernyms For GLEANING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gleaning, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
collect garner gather
Phrases (1)
pull together

Alternatives for ACQUIRING

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