fast forward
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Synonyms: fast-forward, flash forward, fall forward, fast forwarded, fast forwards, face forward
Antonyms: fast-forward, flash forward, fall forward, fast forwarded, fast forwards, face forward
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Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[rapidly]] [[progress]] the [[playback]] of a [[recording]].
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} (Of [[playback]] of a [[recording]]) to [[rapidly]] [[progress]].
- {{lb|en|intransitive|figuratively}} To [[shift]] one's [[attention]] or [[focus]] toward a [[later]] [[point]] in [[time]].
- {{lb|en|intransitive|figuratively}} To [[advance]] [[rapidly]] in [[time]].
- {{lb|en|transitive|figuratively}} To [[accelerate]].
Noun
- The feature that allows media to be fast-forwarded.
- A [[button]] that causes [[media]] to be fast forwarded.
- {{lb|en|figuratively}} A [[state]] of [[rapid]] [[advancement]].
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