fast track

fast track
1. noun
a) A race track with optimum conditions for high speeds

"Google welcomes the ISO decision to not approve the fast track of Microsofts OOXML."

b) A railroad for express trains.
2. verb
To progress something with unusual rapidity.

"The head of Sydney Airport thinks frequent flyers should be fast-tracked through security checks."


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