"fast travel" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fast travel (uncountable)
  1. (video games) The ability to travel instantaneously between previously discovered locations in an open world. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-fast_travel-en-noun-kzbHRWzx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 2 50 Topics: video-games
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fast, travel. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-fast_travel-en-noun-RUjtn-MQ

Verb

Forms: fast travels [present, singular, third-person], fast traveling [participle, present], fast travelling [participle, present], fast traveled [participle, past], fast traveled [past], fast travelled [participle, past], fast travelled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=fast travelled|pres_ptc2=fast travelling}} fast travel (third-person singular simple present fast travels, present participle fast traveling or fast travelling, simple past and past participle fast traveled or fast travelled)
  1. (video games) To travel instantaneously between previously discovered locations in an open world. Categories (topical): Video games Related terms: warp
    Sense id: en-fast_travel-en-verb-togeinxZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 2 50 Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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