লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
skimmer
The term describes various tools or agents designed to remove or extract a surface layer, whether physical or digital. In culinary and pool maintenance contexts, it refers to a utilitarian tool for cleaning. In a financial context, the word carries a strong negative, criminal connotation, referring to the illicit theft of data.
When applied to reading habits, the word describes a cognitive strategy of efficiency rather than thoroughness. While often viewed as a lack of attention, in professional contexts like editing or research, being a skimmer is presented as a specialized skill for rapid information synthesis.
Meanings
A tool consisting of a perforated spoon or a flat mesh screen used to remove impurities, foam, or debris from the surface of a liquid.
A device installed in a swimming pool or pond that draws water from the surface to filter out floating debris.
A person or a device that reads data from the magnetic stripe of a credit card or debit card illegally to steal financial information.
Examples
Use the skimmer to remove the foam from the top of the stock.
I need to empty the skimmer basket because it is full of autumn leaves.
The detective found a hidden skimmer attached to the ATM card slot.
The futuristic skimmer glided effortlessly across the turquoise lagoon.
The futuristic skimmer glided effortlessly across the turquoise lagoon.
I am a total skimmer when it comes to long academic papers.
Pass me that wire skimmer so I can clear the grease off the soup.
Check the pool skimmer for any blockages before turning on the pump.
He realized too late that a skimmer had captured his credit card details.