speed reading
"Speed reading" involves techniques that help individuals read text more quickly without losing comprehension, often used in academic and professional settings.
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Definition
B2Education
(general)The ability to read text at a faster rate than average while understanding the content.
Example
- She took a course in speed reading to help her manage the heavy reading load in college.
C1Skills Development
(technical)A method of increasing reading speed by using techniques such as skimming, expanding visual span, and reducing subvocalization.
Example
- Speed reading techniques can help professionals process large amounts of information more efficiently.
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