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skim-read

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skim-read
vb
to read quickly and superficially, to pick up the important or significant details


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I'm reading it very slowly because it's fascinating and I don't want to skim-read any of it.
Readers can use the book to get a sense of the context of any topic in the chapters, or to skim-read for exam alerts, key term lists, bullet points, tips, and summaries.
Many online readers simply skim-read articles to decide whether it is worth hanging around to read them.
 
 
 
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