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speed-read

or speed·read

[ speed-reed ]
/ ˈspidˌrid /
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verb (used with or without object), speed-read [speed-red] /ˈspidˌrɛd/, speed-read·ing [speed-ree-ding] /ˈspidˌri dɪŋ/.

to read faster than normal, especially by acquired techniques of skimming and controlled eye movements.

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Nearby words

  1. speed skating,
  2. speed trap,
  3. speed up,
  4. speed walking,
  5. speed-dial,
  6. speed-up,
  7. speedball,
  8. speedboat,
  9. speedboating,
  10. speeder
Related formsspeed-read·er [speed-ree-der] /ˈspidˌri dər/, noun
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