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fast-track procedure

[/fæst træk prəˈsiːdʒər/]
nounpl: fast-track procedures
procedimento acelerado
1. An expedited or accelerated process that bypasses standard steps to achieve faster results, commonly used in legal, administrative, or regulatory contexts
The company applied for a fast-track procedure to obtain their business license within two weeks instead of the standard three months.
A empresa solicitou um procedimento acelerado para obter sua licença comercial em duas semanas em vez dos três meses padrão.
2. A streamlined approval process with reduced bureaucratic steps, often used in EU regulatory approvals for medicines or products
The drug received fast-track procedure status from the FDA due to its potential to treat a serious condition.
O medicamento recebeu o status de procedimento acelerado da FDA devido ao seu potencial para tratar uma condição grave.
Synonyms
expedited procedureaccelerated procedurestreamlined processexpress procedurepriority processing
Antonyms
standard procedureregular procedureordinary processconventional process

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento acelerado
Most common term used in legal and administrative contexts
São Paulo
procedimento fast-track
Often used as borrowed term in business and corporate contexts
Portugal
procedimento acelerado
Standard term used in European regulatory and legal contexts
General Brazilian
via rápida
Informal alternative meaning 'fast track'

Related Idioms & Phrases

take the fast track
put something on the fast track
in the fast lane
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