fast-trackingn.

Brit.

/ˈfɑːs(t)ˌtrakɪŋ/,

/ˈfas(t)ˌtrakɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈfæs(t)ˌtrækɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fast track n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < fast track n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare slightly later fast-track v.

a. In the construction industry: the practice of beginning construction on a project before all elements of the design are completed.

ΚΠ

1971 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 24 Feb. 13/6 Fast Tracking: Various stages of the building are put out for contract as soon as plans can be completed for them.

1976 Business Week 12 Apr. 72A/2 Fast tracking slashed six to eight months from construction time.

1988 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 30 Sept. 41/1 Fast-tracking is also used for building refurbishments and in tenancy fit-outs.

2011 A. De Marco Project Managem. for Facility Constructions iii. 20 The use of fast-tracking elevates risks of discovery of design specification inconsistencies during construction.

b. gen. The action or practice of accelerating or expediting the progress of something.

ΚΠ

1979 Walla Walla (Washington) Union-Bull. 5 Nov. 6/3 The west-to-east pipeline proposals ‘should top the list of proposals’ ineligible for fast-tracking by the energy board since they already are being considered for expedited processing.

1992 A. Fleras & J. L. Elliot Nations Within i. vii. 97 To accelerate land-claims settlements..through increased funding, the appointment of a land-claims commissioner, fast-tracking for smaller claims, [etc.].

1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 25 June a7/5 The fast-tracking of breakthrough products is a good idea, but it raises some concerns.

2018 Mercury (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 28 Sept. 6 The fast-tracking of online visa applications was a welcome, albeit long overdue, move.

2. The action or practice of rapidly advancing a person through a course of study or the ranks of an organization.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > teaching > [noun] > other methods of teaching

demonstration1742

bear-leading1766

royal road1793

tachydidaxy1846

object teaching1851

object system1862

methodic1864

community education1873

methodics1883

maieutics1885

type-system1901

direct method1904

spoon-feeding1905

play method1914

playway1914

project method1916

active learning1919

study skills1924

skit1926

free activity1929

hypnopaedia1932

sleep-teaching1932

chalk and talk1937

show-and-tell1941

demo1945

naming of (the) parts1946

team teaching1949

teleteaching1953

programming1954

audio-lingualism1961

immersion1965

dem1968

open learning1970

suggestopaedia1970

suggestopedy1970

distance learning1972

fast-tracking1972

paideia1982

tutorial1984

m-learning2001

1972 Jrnl. Accountancy Apr. 79/3 Firms must provide greater advancement opportunities.., and will be forced to create additional growth prospects if the existing opportunities cannot measure up to the emphasis these people will place on ‘fast tracking’.

1996 Independent 29 Jan. 2/1 But fast-tracking is also regarded with suspicion by teaching unions—and much of the Labour Party—for promoting selection within schools rather than between them.

1997 Times Educ. Suppl. 18 July 64/2 It proposes..new approaches to pupil grouping such as fast-tracking.

2016 Church Times 26 Feb. 40/4 It had found a scandal that ought at least to have delayed the fast-tracking that raised him to the altars in super-quick time.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fast-tracking
释义	fast-trackingn. Brit. /ˈfɑːs(t)ˌtrakɪŋ/, /ˈfas(t)ˌtrakɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfæs(t)ˌtrækɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fast track n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < fast track n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare slightly later fast-track v. 1. a. In the construction industry: the practice of beginning construction on a project before all elements of the design are completed. ΚΠ 1971 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 24 Feb. 13/6 Fast Tracking: Various stages of the building are put out for contract as soon as plans can be completed for them. 1976 Business Week 12 Apr. 72A/2 Fast tracking slashed six to eight months from construction time. 1988 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 30 Sept. 41/1 Fast-tracking is also used for building refurbishments and in tenancy fit-outs. 2011 A. De Marco Project Managem. for Facility Constructions iii. 20 The use of fast-tracking elevates risks of discovery of design specification inconsistencies during construction. b. gen. The action or practice of accelerating or expediting the progress of something. ΚΠ 1979 Walla Walla (Washington) Union-Bull. 5 Nov. 6/3 The west-to-east pipeline proposals ‘should top the list of proposals’ ineligible for fast-tracking by the energy board since they already are being considered for expedited processing. 1992 A. Fleras & J. L. Elliot Nations Within i. vii. 97 To accelerate land-claims settlements..through increased funding, the appointment of a land-claims commissioner, fast-tracking for smaller claims, [etc.]. 1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 25 June a7/5 The fast-tracking of breakthrough products is a good idea, but it raises some concerns. 2018 Mercury (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 28 Sept. 6 The fast-tracking of online visa applications was a welcome, albeit long overdue, move. 2. The action or practice of rapidly advancing a person through a course of study or the ranks of an organization. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > [noun] > other methods of teaching demonstration1742 bear-leading1766 royal road1793 tachydidaxy1846 object teaching1851 object system1862 methodic1864 community education1873 methodics1883 maieutics1885 type-system1901 direct method1904 spoon-feeding1905 play method1914 playway1914 project method1916 active learning1919 study skills1924 skit1926 free activity1929 hypnopaedia1932 sleep-teaching1932 chalk and talk1937 show-and-tell1941 demo1945 naming of (the) parts1946 team teaching1949 teleteaching1953 programming1954 audio-lingualism1961 immersion1965 dem1968 open learning1970 suggestopaedia1970 suggestopedy1970 distance learning1972 fast-tracking1972 paideia1982 tutorial1984 m-learning2001 1972 Jrnl. Accountancy Apr. 79/3 Firms must provide greater advancement opportunities.., and will be forced to create additional growth prospects if the existing opportunities cannot measure up to the emphasis these people will place on ‘fast tracking’. 1996 Independent 29 Jan. 2/1 But fast-tracking is also regarded with suspicion by teaching unions—and much of the Labour Party—for promoting selection within schools rather than between them. 1997 Times Educ. Suppl. 18 July 64/2 It proposes..new approaches to pupil grouping such as fast-tracking. 2016 Church Times 26 Feb. 40/4 It had found a scandal that ought at least to have delayed the fast-tracking that raised him to the altars in super-quick time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1971
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