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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 Stone skipping and stone skimming are considered related but distinct activities: both refer to the art of throwing a flat stone across the water in such a way (usually sidearm) that it bounces off the surface. The objective of "skipping" is ...
, 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 type of cash fraud


Computers and cybercrime

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Skim (software) Skim is an open-source PDF reader. It is notably the first free software PDF reader for Mac OS X. It is written in Objective-C, and uses Cocoa APIs. It is released under a BSD license. It is also cited as being able to help annotate and read sc ...
, an open-source PDF reader * Smart Common Input Method, also called 'SKIM' when optimized for the K Desktop Environment * Web skimming, the stealing of payment information via malware injection


Other

* Skimming (reading), a process or technique of speed reading * ''Skim'' (graphic novel), a Canadian coming-of-age graphic novel


See also

* Skim milk or skimmed milk, a variety of milk from which the fat has been removed *
Skimmer (disambiguation) Skimmer may refer to: Animals * Skimmer (bird), a common name for birds in the genus ''Rynchops'' * Skimmer (dragonfly), a common name for dragonflies in the family Libellulidae * Water strider or skimmer, a common name for insects in the family ...
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Skin (disambiguation) Skin is a soft outer covering of an animal, in particular a vertebrate. Skin(s) or The Skin(s) may also refer to: Outer covering * Peel (fruit), or outer covering of any vegetable * Skin (aeronautics), the outer covering of an aircraft or its ...
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