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lean

/liːn/

verb

Eğilmek veya yaslanmak

To incline or bend from a vertical position; to rest against something for support.

  • She leaned against the wall while waiting.
  • The tower leans slightly to one side.
  • He leaned forward to hear better.
  • Manufacturing companies increasingly lean toward automation to reduce production costs while maintaining consistent quality standards.
  • The archaeological evidence suggests that ancient builders constructed temples that lean intentionally to align with astronomical phenomena.
  • Political analysts observed that voters in suburban districts lean more conservative on fiscal policy but progressive on social issues.
adjective

Yağsız, zayıf

Having little or no fat; thin and fit.

  • He maintained a lean physique through exercise.
  • Buy lean meat for a healthier diet.
  • The athlete had a lean, muscular build.
adjective

Kıt, yetersiz

Lacking abundance or richness; meager or difficult.

  • It was a lean year for the company.
  • They survived on lean rations during the war.
  • The lean times forced them to be creative.