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skim

1 verb

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 14.03.2026

Meanings

millegi pealt mingit kihti kokku koguma ja seda kõrvaldama
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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 713902 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain foodstuffs - production - products - trade
  • to remove a substance floating on the surface of a liquid,as in removing cream from milk
koorima
skim
Usage examples
  • 'standardization centre': an establishment, which is not attached to a collection centre or a treatment or processing establishment, in which raw milk may be skimmed or the natural constituents modified

Kokanduse terminibaas

ID 463998 Last modified 18.10.2023
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Domain verbid
  • koorima vahtu või piimakoort
koorima

Raamatukogusõnastik

ID 624797 Last modified 06.07.2023
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lehitsema preferred
  • raamatut temast ettekujutuse saamiseks põgusalt siit-sealt vaatama
lehitsema preferred

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