speed-reading

Definition of speed-readingnext
present participle of speed-read

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speed-reading
Verb
  • Keep reading to find out what else your favorite celebrities had to say to commemorate leaving the halls of high school.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
  • Additionally, reading via social media or online hypertext can cause the body to follow a dopamine cycle, rather than allowing the body to relax, Helmick said.
    Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • At launch, Netflix says the game will take over every subscriber’s home screen — giving it the widest possible marketing campaign — and users will instantly be able to play after scanning the QR code with their phone.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 4 June 2026
  • The words were insinuating, territorial, postwar code from a man to anyone not scanning as local.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Museum admission is not required for shoppers, but that could be a worthwhile investment pre-browsing.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
  • In short, the service will never log IP addresses, data usage, session information, browsing history, or any other identifiable information.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The 11-acre site also offers a front-row view of windsurfers and wingfoilers skimming across Howe Sound, with paved paths and grassy areas that invite a picnic by the water.
    Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026
  • Platja de Son Bou, Menorca Menorca's longest beach provides a broad, accessible platform for a very low, horizon-skimming eclipse moments before sunset.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Styling a white bathrobe just off her shoulders, the catwalk star could be seen perusing a copy of Claudia Schiffer’s Captivate!
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 6 June 2026
  • Picture Frames When perusing the family or guest rooms, keep an eye out for picture frames.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
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“Speed-reading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speed-reading. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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