Information Retrieval Techniques

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to read quickly or superficially in order to get a general idea of the content

  • I had to skim-read through the lengthy report to find the key points.
  • I usually just skim-read articles online to get the main idea.
  • I'll just skim-read this textbook before the exam.
  • She skim-read his text messages, not paying attention to the details.

adjective relating to or resembling space; vast and empty

adverb in a dreamy or disoriented manner

  • The spacy atmosphere of the art gallery allowed visitors to fully immerse themselves in the artwork.
  • I love going to that spacy cafe downtown, it's so chill and relaxing.
  • The new nightclub has a really spacy vibe, it's perfect for dancing all night.
  • Her mind felt spacy after a long day of work, struggling to focus on anything.