Skim Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for skim.
skim
skim
/skɪm/
Examples
- Skim the lead paragraph.
- A student skimmed through the instruction.
- Reading and skimming are not the same thing.
- I didn't notice it in skimming the article.
- The teacher usually skims students' works.
- Do you often skim or read it thoroughly
- How many times did you skim
- In the previous format, the dates destroyed the ability to skim.
- Skimming the article for the first time is sometimes helfpul.
- So they skim the page to the bottom for, say, the links.
a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid
noun
reading or glancing through quickly
noun
travel on the surface of water
verb
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
verb
examine hastily
verb
cause to skip over a surface
verb
coat (a liquid) with a layer
verb
remove from the surface
verb
read superficially
verb
used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed
adjective
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"Sk + Im. Skim like skating slim on ice, quickly gliding, just touching the surface."
"Sk + Im. Skim the top, I must, to clear the cream and leave the dust."
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