📄skim

verb
/skɪm/

Meaning

to move quickly over a surface or to read something quickly

Example Sentences

She skimmed through the report before the meeting.

Example Expressions

skim the surface

Synonyms

browse, glance, scan, float, graze

Antonyms

study, analyze

Collocations

skim through, skim over, skim milk, skim surface

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