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skimming vs theft

theft vs skimming

skimming and theft both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skimming Yes No No No
theft Yes No No No
As nouns, theft is a hypernym of skimming; that is, theft is a word with a broader meaning than skimming:
  • skimming: failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
  • theft: the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Other hypernyms of skimming include larceny, stealing, thievery, thieving.
skimming (noun) theft (noun)
the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
the act of brushing against while passing
reading or glancing through quickly
Difference between skimming and theft

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