fast-forwarding
present participle offast-forward
fast-forward
verb[IorT]
uk/ˌfɑːstˈfɔː.wəd/us/ˌfæstˈfɔːr.wɚd/If you fast-forward arecording, or if it fast-forwards, you make itplayat very highspeedso that you get to the end or alaterpartmorequickly:
Ihatethissong- I'll fast-forwardtothe next one.
Thetapejammedwhile I was fast-forwarding it.
Recording sounds and images
- analogue
- audiovisual
- AV
- cut
- deepfake
- digitally
- distort
- distortion
- erase
- fade
- misrecord
- mix
- playsomethingback
- production
- re-record
- record
- resynthesis
- resynthesize
- sampler
- sound effect
Examplesoffast-forwarding
fast-forwarding
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
For example, she can appear to heal or move to a place instantly byfast-forwardingher life.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If there are many previous messages,fast-forwardingthrough them can cause a significant delay.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Modern film projectors may also use an electronically controlled indexing mechanism or stepper motor, which allows forfast-forwardingthe film.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Fast-forwardinga few billion years, life is the rule rather than the exception near the surface of this planet.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Fast-forwardingto now and being able to work with her to help create this song that took off was fun.
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- -behaved
- be-have-something-to-do-with
- be/have something to do with something
- be/have something to do with sth
- be-have-something-to-do-with-sth
- behaving
- be having a moment
- be-having-a-moment
- behavior
- behavioral
- behavioral ecology
- behavioral-ecology
- behavioral economics
- behavioral-economics
- behavioral science
- behavioral-science
- behaviorism
- behaviorist
- behavior therapy
- behavior-therapy
- behaviour
- behavioural
- behavioural adaptation
- behavioural aspect
- behavioural change