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skimmability

skimmability noun: the quality or degree of being skimmable.

Noun

skimmability (uncountable)

  1. The quality or degree of being skimmable.
    • the skimmability of business process documentation
    1. The ease with which a particular body of text can be read and understood by the target reader, especially at scanning or skimming speed; readability, especially regarding scanning.

Synonyms of skimmability

Origin of skimmability

From skim + -ability.

Questions about skimmability

What does skimmability mean?
Skimmability means the quality or degree of being skimmable.
What part of speech is skimmability?
Skimmability is a noun.

Words near skimmability in the dictionary

  1. skimeisters
  2. skimelton
  3. skimeltons
  4. skimington
  5. skimingtons
  6. skimmability
  7. skimmable
  8. skimmed
  9. skimmed milk
  10. skimmed milks
  11. skimmed off

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