skimmings (0 synonym found)

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Definition of skimmings:

(n) : (crime) The act of fraudulently copying a magnetic stripe from a magnetic stripe card, such as found on credit cards and bank cards, through the use of a skimmer
(n) : Something skimmed from a surface etc.
(n) : A motion or action that skims.
(n) : (uncountable) The sport of skimboarding.
(n) : (uncountable, finance) Ellipsis of price skimming. [(business) A price-setting strategy in which a new product or service is offered at the highest practical price (to capture consumer surplus or exploit a monopolistic position), and that price is then lowered over time.]
(n) : (uncountable, economics) Ellipsis of cream skimming. [(economics, derogatory) The business practice of providing a product or service only to high-value or low-cost customers, while disregarding clients that are less profitable for the company.]

Definition of skimmings:

(n) : (crime) The act of fraudulently copying a magnetic stripe from a magnetic stripe card, such as found on credit cards and bank cards, through the use of a skimmer
(n) : Something skimmed from a surface etc.
(n) : A motion or action that skims.
(n) : (uncountable) The sport of skimboarding.
(n) : (uncountable, finance) Ellipsis of price skimming. [(business) A price-setting strategy in which a new product or service is offered at the highest practical price (to capture consumer surplus or exploit a monopolistic position), and that price is then lowered over time.]
(n) : (uncountable, economics) Ellipsis of cream skimming. [(economics, derogatory) The business practice of providing a product or service only to high-value or low-cost customers, while disregarding clients that are less profitable for the company.]

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