to skim through
Pronunciation
/skˈɪm θɹˈuː/

Definition & Meaning of "skim through"in English

to skim through
01

to quickly read a text without studying the details

to skim through definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
through
Base verb
skim
Present tense
skim through
3rd person singular
skims through
Present participle
skimming through
Past simple
skimmed through
Past participle
skimmed through
Examples
I only had a few minutes, so I decided to skim through the report to grasp the main points.
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