Meaning

2 senses
  1. Capable of, or (especially) optimized for, being skimmed (read through quickly).

    Nearly all documentation of business processes should be skimmable, with the summaries clearly differentiated from the detailed expositions.

  2. Worthy only of being skimmed rather than closely read; that is, not worthy of close reading.

Origin

From skim + -able.

From skim + -able.

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Forms

more skimmable, most skimmable
Comparativemore skimmable Lesson
Superlativemost skimmable Lesson

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

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