Hvad betyder skim på engelsk?

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skim Betydning & definition

0 to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid) -- skumme
- Skim the fat off the gravy.
1 to move lightly and quickly over (a surface) -- stryge hen over
- The skier skimmed across the snow.
2 to read (something) quickly, missing out parts -- skimme
- She skimmed (through) the book.

For a quick overview, it may be worth skimming 2-4.
The extensive chapter on abolition, for example, skims over modes of liberation, the roles of families and post-liberation livelihoods.
As such, the volume leaves the reader seeking more explanation on some topics while skimming through other areas explored too deeply.
Yet, some authors briefly skimmed through theories and concepts, and risked over-simplification.
It is not known how much free skimmed milk was distributed through the normal channels in the district.
All of the tainted powdered skim milk was used exclusively as a manufacturing ingredient.
This is very true, but the observation only skims the surface of the debate.
Politicians who support collective bargaining with laws and other services skim off their share of the rent in the form of campaign contributions.