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fast-track

/ˈfɑːst træk/verb

उच्चारण फ़ास्ट ट्रैक

तेज़ी से निपटाना, प्राथमिकता देकर जल्दी करना

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verbfast-tracked, fast-tracking
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    [T] ~ sth/sb

    to make something happen or be dealt with more quickly than usual; to give somebody quicker progress or promotion

    तेज़ी से निपटाना, प्राथमिकता देकर जल्दी करना

    • The government has promised to fast-track the highway project.
    • Talented officers are fast-tracked to senior posts.

    Synonyms speed up accelerate expedite

    Opposite delay hold up

adjective
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    [only before noun]

    designed to deal with cases or people more quickly than usual

    त्वरित, फ़ास्ट-ट्रैक

    • Fast-track courts were set up to hear cases of crimes against women.
    • a fast-track visa scheme

    Synonyms speedy rapid

noun
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    [C, usually singular]

    a quick way to achieve something, such as success or promotion

    तेज़ रास्ता, शीघ्र प्रगति का मार्ग

    • She is on the fast track to a top management post.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

speed up accelerate expedite speedy rapid

Antonyms

delay hold up

§Grammar and usage

Usage: in Indian newspapers it is very common in fast-track court, meaning a special court set up to settle cases quickly.

Usage: भारतीय अख़बारों में यह fast-track court में बहुत आम है, जिसका अर्थ है मामलों को जल्दी निपटाने के लिए बनाई गई विशेष अदालत।