Skimmable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of, or (especially) optimized for, being skimmed (read through quickly).

    "Nearly all documentation of business processes should be skimmable, with the summaries clearly differentiated from the detailed expositions."

  2. 2
    Worthy only of being skimmed rather than closely read; that is, not worthy of close reading.

    "Though it’s a short book, “The Downhill Lie” becomes skimmable at such moments."

Example

More examples

"Nearly all documentation of business processes should be skimmable, with the summaries clearly differentiated from the detailed expositions."

Etymology

From skim + -able.

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