skimming | ||
1. | [ noun ] the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid | |
Related terms: | removal skim | |
2. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it | |
Related terms: | larceny | |
3. | [ noun ] (psychology) reading or glancing through quickly | |
Synonyms: | skim | |
Related terms: | reading scan | |
4. | [ noun ] the act of brushing against while passing | |
Synonyms: | shaving grazing | |
Related terms: | touch shave | |