Skim and Scanning

Skim noun - A thin layer covering the surface of a liquid.

Scanning is a synonym for skim. In some cases you can use "Scanning" instead a noun "Skim".

Scanning noun - The act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission.

Skim is a synonym for scanning in look over topic. You can use "Skim" instead the word "Scanning" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: scan, scanned, scanner