FAST FORWARD


Meaning of FAST FORWARD in English

also fast-forward

( fast forwards, fast forwarding, fast forwarded)

1.

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 .

Just fast forward the video...

He fast-forwarded the tape past the explosion...

The urge to fast-forward is almost irresistible.

VERB : V n , V n prep / adv , V , also V prep / adv

2.

If you put a video or cassette tape on fast forward , you make the tape go forwards. Compare rewind .

Before recording onto a new tape, wind it on fast forward, then rewind...

N-UNCOUNT : oft on N

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