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fast-for·ward (fst-fôrwrd)
n. or fast forward
1.
a. A function on an electronic recording device, such as a videocassette or tape player, that permits rapid advancement of the tape.
b. The mechanism, such as a button, used to activate this function.
2. Informal A rapidly changing situation or series of events: "The trial was on fast forward" Nelson DeMille.
v. fast-for·ward·ed, fast-for·ward·ing, fast-for·wards
v.intr.
To advance a tape rapidly on an electronic recording device.
v.tr.
To advance (a tape) rapidly on such a device.

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