Fast-tracker
[fast-trak, fahst-] /ˈfæstˈtræk, ˈfɑst-/
verb (used with or without object)
1.
to advance or develop rapidly.
adjective
2.
of or relating to the fast track.
adjective
1.
denoting the quickest or most direct route or system: fast-track executives, a fast-track procedure for libel claims
verb
2.
(transitive) to speed up the progress of (a project or person)
noun
a person who has moved or been moved quickly toward a goal
Word Origin
1977
Usage Note
fast-track, vt; fast-tracked, adj; fast-tracking, n
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