fast forward

Short definition from Wiktionary

Verb

1. 1
   To cause an audio or video tape, digital media stream, etc. to move forward very fast, so that when the device is played, it will start at a later point.
2. 2
   To be fast-forwarded; to move ahead in this fashion.
3. 3
   To shift one's attention or focus toward a later point in time.
4. 4
   To advance rapidly in time.
5. 5
   To accelerate.
6. 6
   Alternative form of fast forward.

Noun

1. 1
   The feature that allows media to be fast-forwarded.
2. 2
   A button that causes media to be fast forwarded.
3. 3
   A state of rapid advancement.
4. 4
   Alternative form of fast forward.