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Mr. Tom Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary
Skimming and scanning a report
Hi
I saw their definitions in a couple of dictionaries and feel that they have the same meaning. Could you please give your take on these two words? Are they the same?
Skimming a report
Scanning a report
Thanks,
Tom
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No. skimming = reading a text quickly to glean main points. scanning = looking through a text in search of some specific answer or anticipated point.
- No.
- skimming = reading a text quickly to glean main points.
- scanning = looking through a text in search of some specific answer or anticipated point.
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No.
skimming = reading a text quickly to glean main points.
scanning = looking through a text in search of some specific answer or anticipated point.
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