Meaning Of The Word Fast-forward

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What's The Definition Of Fast-forward?

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

fast forward in American English
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.
noun: a function of an electronic device that allows the user to advance rapidly through recorded sounds or data

fast forward in British English
noun: the control on a tape deck or video recorder used to wind the tape or video forward at speed

fast-forward in American English
fast forward
to advance to a later time at an accelerated speed
intransitive verb: to advance rapidly through recorded sounds or data

fast-forward in British English
noun: the control on a tape deck or video recorder used to wind the tape or video forward at speed
verb: to wind (a video or tape) forward using the fast-forward control

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