Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skimmed
verb
/skɪmd/
Definition
Removed the top layer or surface of something.
Examples
- She skimmed the cream off the milk to make butter.
- The student skimmed through the textbook before the exam.
Meaning
To skim means to take off a layer or to read quickly, often to gather the main ideas without focusing on details.
Synonyms
- Removed
- Surveyed
- Glanced
