ALL meanings of fast forward
fast for·ward
F f - transitive verb fast forward advance rapidly through 1
- intransitive verb fast forward advance rapidly 1
- noun fast forward button: advance 1
- noun fast forward rapid movement 1
- verb fast forward When you fast forward the tape in a video or tape recorder or when you fast forward, you make the tape go forwards. Compare rewind. 0
- uncountable noun fast forward If you put a video or cassette tape on fast forward, you make the tape go forwards. Compare rewind. 0
- noun fast forward the control on a tape deck or video recorder used to wind the tape or video forward at speed 0
- noun fast forward a state of urgency or rapid progress 0
- verb fast forward to wind (a video or tape) forward using the fast-forward control 0
- verb fast forward to deal with speedily 0
- verb fast forward to move forward through a tape or video using the fast-forward control 0
- verb fast forward to direct one's attention towards a particular time or event, ignoring intervening material 0
- noun fast forward the setting on an electronic playback device, as a VCR, allowing the user to skip portions and advance at an accelerated speed to a later section of a disc, tape, etc. 0
- noun fast forward the act or condition of speeding up and advancing 0
- intransitive verb fast forward to advance to a later time at an accelerated speed 0
- abbreviation FAST FORWARD fast forward 0
- noun fast forward A button that causes media to be fast forwarded. 0
- verb fast forward (Transitive Verb) To cause an audio or video tape, digital media stream, etc. to move forward very fast, so that when the device is played, it will start at a later point. 0
- verb fast forward (Intransitive Verb) To be fast-forwarded; to move ahead in this fashion. 0
- verb fast forward (Intransitive Verb) (figuratively, by extension) to shift one's attention or focus toward a later point in time. 0