Meaning of SKIMMING
| Pronunciation: | | 'skiming
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- [n] the act of brushing against while passing
- [n] failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
- [n] the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
- [n] reading or glancing through quickly
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| | Synonyms: | | grazing, shaving, skim |
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| | See Also: | | larceny, reading, remotion, removal, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving, touch, touching | |
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| | Definition: | | Skimming
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Skim"ming\, n.
1. The act of one who skims.
2. That which is skimmed from the surface of a liquid; --
chiefly used in the plural; as, the skimmings of broth.
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