FAST-TRACK Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

fast-track

verb

Definition of fast-track

as in to accelerate

to cause to move or proceed fast or faster we're going to fast-track this project so that the product is in the stores for the holiday shopping season

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Recent Examples of fast-track Other initiatives that have helped the university achieve its enrollment goals include its Cardinal Pledge and transfer fast-track programs. — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 The order also tells state natural resources agencies to fast-track permitting for work that reduces flood and landslide risk. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026 The agency said that so far, fewer than 10 chemicals have been fast-tracked, including one PFAS. — Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 18 Sep. 2026 Adding to its appeal, purchases above certain thresholds can also help fast-track residency. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fast-track

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In 2025, the company opened a global fragrance atelier in Paris, called La Maison des Paroberfums, which aims to accelerate innovation across its portfolio of fragrance brands including Jo Malone London, Le Labo, Kilian Paris and more.

— Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
The Democratic Unitary Platform, Venezuela’s largest opposition coalition, has called for a more dynamic relationship with Washington to accelerate political change.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of accelerate

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Mockingbird works to push Vietnamese and Southeast Asian films into markets outside their home territories.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
The Tarrant County Commissioners Court agenda for Tuesday notably does not include the resolution, but Lawrence said the group will keep pushing for the resolution through public comment.

— Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026

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