Used in a Sentence

skipping

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for skipping.

Editorial note

Generally the problem is the focus seems to be completely skipping Level 2, to get to Level 3.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The game, activity, or exercise of jump rope.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of skipping gathered in one view.

noun

The game, activity, or exercise of jump rope.

noun

The act by which something is skipped or omitted.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for skipping.

noun

The game, activity, or exercise of jump rope.

noun

The act by which something is skipped or omitted.

Example sentences

1

Generally the problem is the focus seems to be completely skipping Level 2, to get to Level 3.

2

Not an insurmountable challenge of course but it seems like they are skipping a lot of important parts.

3

The safer route in A comes from skipping the emergency room in B where applicable and appropriate.

4

This article's title makes it sound like it's as easy as skipping your Starbucks run to found a company and raise $1M+.

5

Many times I have found ads useful, interesting, curious or (on YouTube videos) worth watching without skipping.

6

Well, it's a lot harder to get away with skipping it in HDL.

7

We also have people constantly skipping meals, for reasons other than diet.

8

I found myself skipping over tens of words and sentences to find out what actually happened to this unfortunate soul.

9

For example, I'm not skipping out on meals with my family and loved ones.

10

I would not blame you, although the press seems to think that most people have been 'skipping' Windows 8/8.1 remaining on 7.

11

Discs were $12-15 for a very long time, singles were economically stupid, and dealing with crap like scratched discs or skipping in the car was the norm.

12

[skipping wikipedia links] Formally, regular expressions describe finite automata.

Quote examples

1

/* I'm skipping the discussion of the "software as a service" scam...

2

Funny, I'm on Windows 7 and when 8 came out, I thought "I'm skipping 8 and waiting for the next one." Now that 10 is out, it looks like it fixes a lot of the issues I had/read about with 8.

3

[0] Like Heroku, Aptible uses AWS under the hood, so it's not really "skipping" AWS, but you never have to deal with it directly (and that's a good thing).

4

The user still just sees "=sum(B4:B8)" -- note who "I depend on", -- note who "depends on me" -- recurse 'outwards', skipping cells in "depends on me" that are still waiting on 'needs recalc' of their own "I depend on".

Proper noun examples

1

Skipping those horrible spam-magnet keywords altogether is a good start.

2

Skipping the cinema altogether, I can buy it on disc for about the same price at a later date and watch it as many times as I want.

3

Skipping songs, loading problems, sign in not working - I waited for several weeks but the experience was still awful and I had to stop using the app.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use skipping in a sentence?

Generally the problem is the focus seems to be completely skipping Level 2, to get to Level 3.

What does skipping mean?

The game, activity, or exercise of jump rope.

What part of speech is skipping?

skipping is commonly used as noun.