fast forward


fast-for·ward

(făst-fôr′wərd)n. or fast forward1. A control mechanism on an audio or video player that permits rapid advancement of a recording.2. The state of being in rapid advancement or progression, as of a film or a sequence of events: "The trial was on fast forward" (Nelson DeMille).v. fast-for·ward·ed, fast-for·ward·ing, fast-for·wards v.intr.1. To advance an audio or video recording rapidly.2. To think ahead to a later time or stage in a sequence of events.v.tr.1. To advance (an audio or video recording) rapidly.2. To speed up the progression of (a sequence of events).
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