fast track vs metro

fast track

noun
  • A railroad for express trains. 

  • A racetrack with optimum conditions for high speeds 

  • The quickest or most direct method or path. 

  • A high-pressure or intensely competitive situation, particularly one characterised by rapid advancement. 

verb
  • To progress something with unusual rapidity. 

metro

noun
  • A rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area. 

  • An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems. 

  • A metropolitan area. 

adj
  • metropolitan 

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