Usually means: Advance quickly to future point.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word fast forward:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. fast-forward: Merriam-Webster
  2. fast forward: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fast-forward: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fast-forward, fast-forward, fast forward: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Fast-Forward, Fast-forward, fast-forward: Wordnik
  6. fast-forward, the fast-forward: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. fast-forward, fast forward: Wiktionary
  8. fast forward: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. fast-forward, fast forward: Dictionary.com
  10. Fast Forward (Joe Jackson album), Fast Forward (Spyro Gyra album), Fast Forward (TV series), Fast Forward (band), Fast Forward (cassette magazine), Fast Forward (film), Fast Forward (magazine), Fast Forward (startup accelerator), Fast forward (disambiguation), Fast forward: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. fast-forward, fast forward: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. fast forward: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fast-forward: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (fast forward)

verb:  (transitive) 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.
verb:  (intransitive) To be fast-forwarded; to move ahead in this fashion.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To shift one's attention or focus toward a later point in time.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To advance rapidly in time.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To accelerate.
noun:  The feature that allows media to be fast-forwarded.
noun:  A button that causes media to be fast forwarded.
noun:  (figuratively) A state of rapid advancement.

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