How is the word поверхностный translated from Russian to English

Быстрый, без внимания к деталям.

Quick and without attention to detail.

adjective
English translation
Cursory

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  • Он бросил на отчёт поверхностный взгляд. He gave the report a cursory look.

  • Поверхностное прочтение договора не выявило дополнительный сбор. A cursory reading of the contract missed the extra fee.

  • Почему проверка была такой поверхностной? Why was the inspection so cursory?

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How is “поверхностный” translated from Russian?
“поверхностный” translates into English as “Cursory”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “поверхностный” mean?
Meaning of “поверхностный”: Быстрый, без внимания к деталям. In English — “Cursory”.
What part of speech is “поверхностный”?
“поверхностный” is a adjective.
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