Skim
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Skim or skimming may refer to:
Sports and games
- Skimboarding, also skimming, a sport which involves riding a board on wet sand or shallow water
- Snowmobile skipping, also known as skimming, operating a snowmobile on water
- Stone skimming, skipping or bouncing a stone on a water surface
Money, crime, and business
- Price skimming, a marketing term
- Skimming (credit card fraud), a type of credit card fraud
- Skimming (fraud), a cash fraud
- Skimming (casinos), one variant of this, in which organized crime took part of the take collected by casinos in Las Vegas
Computers
- Skim (software), an open-source PDF reader
- Smart Common Input Method, also called 'SKIM' when optimized for the K Desktop Environment
Other
- Skimming (reading), a process or technique of speed reading
- Skim (graphic novel), a Canadian coming-of-age graphic novel
See also
- Skimmer (machine), a machine that separates liquids or solids from the top of a liquid, e.g. cream from whole milk or oil from an ocean spill
- Skim milk, a variety of milk from which the fat has been removed
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