Difference between Skimming and Skim

What is the difference between Skimming and Skim?

Skimming as a verb is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface. while Skim as a verb is to throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones).

Skimming

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

Skim

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones).To ricochet.To read quickly, skipping some detail.To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having lowered fat content.

We hope you now know whether to use Skimming or Skim in your sentence.

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