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skimming

DEFINITIONS OF: skimming

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n the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid

Type of:
remotion, removal
the act of removing

n reading or glancing through quickly

Synonyms:
skim
Type of:
reading
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message

n the act of brushing against while passing

Synonyms:
grazing, shaving
Type of:
touch, touching
the act of putting two things together with no space between them

n failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it

Type of:
larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
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