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fast–forward

1 fast–forward /ˌfæstˈfoɚwɚd/ Brit /ˌfɑːstˈfɔːwəd/ noun
1 fast–forward
/ˌfæstˈfoɚwɚd/ Brit /ˌfɑːstˈfɔːwəd/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of FAST–FORWARD
[noncount]
: a function that causes a recording (such as a videotape) to go forward at a speed that is faster than normal opposite 2rewind
: a state in which something is quickly developing or progressing
2 fast–forward /ˌfæstˈforwɚd/ Brit /ˌfɑːstˈfɔːwəd/ verb
fast–forwards; fast–forwarded; fast–forwarding
2 fast–forward
/ˌfæstˈforwɚd/ Brit /ˌfɑːstˈfɔːwəd/
verb
fast–forwards; fast–forwarded; fast–forwarding
Britannica Dictionary definition of FAST–FORWARD
[+ object] : to cause (a recording) to go forward at a speed that is faster than normal
opposite 1rewind
[no object] : to move forward through time quickly