fail fast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To report immediately any condition likely to cause a failure, rather than attempting to continue.
  2. To fail earlier rather than later, thus minimizing the fallout and allowing for timely redeployment of resources to another business case or business model.

Word forms

fail fast fails fast failing fast failed fast

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