"skim through" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: skims through [present, singular, third-person], skimming through [participle, present], skimmed through [participle, past], skimmed through [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} skim through (third-person singular simple present skims through, present participle skimming through, simple past and past participle skimmed through)
  1. to go through something hastily
    Sense id: en-skim_through-en-verb-RYcITNF5
  2. to read something hurriedly without being attached to details Translations (to read something hurriedly without being attached to details): silmäillä läpi (Finnish), survoler (French), lire en diagonale (French), просма́тривать (prosmátrivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), просмотре́ть (prosmotrétʹ) [perfective] (Russian), проли́стывать (prolístyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), пролиста́ть (prolistátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), бе́гло прочи́тывать (béglo pročítyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), бе́гло прочита́ть (béglo pročitátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), göz gezdirmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-skim_through-en-verb-cTGxsYqS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "through", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "through": 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of 'to read something hurriedly without being attached to details': 2 98

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
          "word": "silmäillä läpi"
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          "word": "lire en diagonale"
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          "word": "просма́тривать"
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          "roman": "prosmotrétʹ",
          "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
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          ],
          "word": "просмотре́ть"
        },
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          "roman": "prolístyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
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          ],
          "word": "проли́стывать"
        },
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          "roman": "prolistátʹ",
          "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "пролиста́ть"
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          "roman": "béglo pročítyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "word": "silmäillä läpi"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "word": "survoler"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "word": "lire en diagonale"
    },
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prosmátrivatʹ",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
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        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "просма́тривать"
    },
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      "roman": "prosmotrétʹ",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
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        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "просмотре́ть"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prolístyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "проли́стывать"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prolistátʹ",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "пролиста́ть"
    },
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "béglo pročítyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "бе́гло прочи́тывать"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "béglo pročitátʹ",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "бе́гло прочита́ть"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to read something hurriedly without being attached to details",
      "word": "göz gezdirmek"
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