Word of the Day
Cull
[kəl]
Part of speech: verb
Origin: Old French, 13th century
1.
To select from a large quantity or obtain from a variety of sources.
Examples of Cull in a sentence
"The reading list was culled from all the books published in the last five years."
"Some believe that culling certain species can prevent animal overpopulation."
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