What does fast-forward mean?

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  1. fast-forward

    To fast-forward is to move forwards through a recording at a speed faster than that at which it would usually be played, for example two times or two point five times. The recordings are usually audio, video or computer data. It is colloquially known as 'f-forwarding'. On media control symbols, such as player buttons and interfaces, the function is commonly represented by two solid arrows pointing right and these typical icons were correctly recognised by 75% of a sample of European consumers. This symbol is represented in Unicode as U+23E9 ⏩ .

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fast-forward in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fast-forward in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of fast-forward in a Sentence

  1. Ted Rossman:

    This one's been in fast-forward.

  2. Lindsay Farrer:

    For every 15 points that your blood sugar goes up, your risk of Alzheimer's goes up by 14.5 % later in life, having high cholesterol may not cause Alzheimer's, but it presses the fast-forward button on the disease pathology and cognitive decline.

  3. Kim Jong:

    Fast forward to Thursday in Hanoi, when, at a summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump said this of Otto Warmbier and North Korea :.

  4. Sophia Nelson:

    Because they didn't think there could be ten of them, they only thought there could be one of them, fast forward 20 years later. Now there ... are a number of women partners at big firms, a number of women in Congress. I could keep going on and on so ... there is a place for more of us.

  5. Joanna Gaines:

    Fast forward to today and my Korean heritage is one of the things I'm most proud of, i'm trying to make up for that lost time – the culture is just so beautiful. I think discovering who you are and what you were made to do is a lifelong journey.

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