Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reading | Yes | No | No | No |
skim | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
reading (noun) | skim (noun) |
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the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments | reading or glancing through quickly |
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message | a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid |
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something | |
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument | |
written material intended to be read | |
a particular interpretation or performance | |
a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance |
reading (adjective) | skim (adjective) |
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used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed |
reading (verb) | skim (verb) |
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read superficially | |
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of | |
remove from the surface | |
cause to skip over a surface | |
coat (a liquid) with a layer | |
travel on the surface of water | |
examine hastily |