speed-read
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speed-read
(spēd′rēd′)v. speed-read (-rĕd′), speed-read·ing, speed-reads
v.tr.
To read (a book, for example) by means of speed-reading.
v.intr.
To practice or engage in speed-reading.
speed′-read′er n.
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speed′-read`
or speed′read`,
v.t., v.i. -read (-ˌrɛd) -read•ing.
to read faster than normal, esp. by acquired techniques of skimming and controlled eye movements.
[1960–65]
speed′-read`er, n.
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speed-read
Past participle: speed-read
Gerund: speed-reading
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