: rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty a cursory glance Only a cursory inspection of the building's electrical wiring was done.

Does cursory mean quick?

Cursory dates to the early 17th century, from the French word cursoire meaning "rapid," which comes from the Latin word cursorius, meaning "hasty, of a race or running." Something that is cursory is done quickly.

What is cursory mention?

adjective. going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficial: a cursory glance at a newspaper article.