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Definition of speed-read verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

speed-read

verb
 
/ˈspiːd riːd/
 
/ˈspiːd riːd/
[intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they speed-read
 
/ˈspiːd riːd/
 
/ˈspiːd riːd/
he / she / it speed-reads
 
/ˈspiːd riːdz/
 
/ˈspiːd riːdz/
past simple speed-read
 
/ˈspiːd red/
 
/ˈspiːd red/
past participle speed-read
 
/ˈspiːd red/
 
/ˈspiːd red/
-ing form speed-reading
 
/ˈspiːd riːdɪŋ/
 
/ˈspiːd riːdɪŋ/
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  1. speed-read (something) to read something very quickly, paying attention to the general meaning of sentences and phrases rather than to every word
See speed-read in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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