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glean vs collect

collect vs glean

glean is not a noun while collect is a noun.

glean is not an adjective while collect is an adjective.

glean and collect both are verbs.

glean is not an adverb while collect is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glean No No Yes No
collect Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, collect is a hypernym of glean; that is, collect is a word with a broader meaning than glean:
  • glean: gather, as of natural products
  • collect: assemble or get together
Other hypernyms of glean include garner, gather, pull together.
glean (noun) collect (noun)
a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
glean (adjective) collect (adjective)
payable by the recipient on delivery
glean (verb) collect (verb)
gather, as of natural products assemble or get together
get or bring together
get or gather together
call for and obtain payment of
gather or collect
glean (adverb) collect (adverb)
make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays
Difference between glean and collect

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