fast track

1. 1.

   a rapid means of achieving a goal

   “they saw independence as the fast track to democracy”

   “he took a fast track to the top of the corporate ladder”

   “the company went off the fast track when the stock market dropped”

   Broadermeans

Questions about fast track

What does fast track mean?

fast track means "a rapid means of achieving a goal".

Is fast track a common word?

fast track is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.