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speed dating

 
 
noun [U]

Definition

a way to meet people for possible romantic relationships, in which you talk with lots of people for a short amount of time to see if you like them
(Definition of speed dating noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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