Fast-Tracking
/ˈfæstˌtrækɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) A procedure to expedite the consideration or approval of a legal, regulatory, or administrative process.
The agency implemented fast-tracking to accelerate the drug approval process.
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Fast-tracking is commonly used in regulatory and legislative contexts to shorten the usual timelines for approvals or decisions, often balancing speed against thoroughness.
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