fast-track

Speed up advancement

Fast-track means to speed up or prioritize something through a system: The bill was fast-tracked through Congress, She fast-tracked her career by taking on high-visibility projects.

As a noun or adjective, it describes an accelerated path or process: the fast track to promotion, a fast-track approval process.

The image is of an express lane bypassing normal queues or procedures.

accelerate

speed

Rate of motion

rush · advance · boost · streamline · facilitate · shortcut · bypass · cut-through · leapfrog · turbocharge

efficiency

streamline

Remove unnecessary elements

automation · lean · throughput · scheduling · just-in-time · benchmarking · metrics · productivity · agile · sprint

career

promotion

Rank increase or publicity

progression · development · mentorship · succession · elevation · rise · breakthrough · ambition · leadership · opportunity

priority

urgent

Needing immediate attention

critical · paramount · imperative · red-carpet · VIP · preferential

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Opposites
speed of process

fast-trackslow down

Reduce pace or speed

delay · decelerate · retard · stall · impede

priority status

fast-trackdeprioritize

Reduce in importance

back-burner · sideline · shelve · put on hold · backburner

facilitation vs obstruction

fast-trackimpede

To obstruct movement

hinder · obstruct · block · hamper · encumber

Family

fast, track, tracks, tracking, faster, tracked, fastest, tracker, trackless

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G