FAST
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[edit] Primary meanings
Fast may refer to:
- Fast as in high speed or velocity, may be used with anything that has a speed.
- Fasting, abstaining from food
Slang:
- Fast, a slang term for someone who is sexually promiscuous
[edit] Sports
- Nacional Fast Clube, a Brazilian football club
- A speed racing for dirt horse racetracks
- Farmington Area Swim Team
- Fifteen and Send Time, a type of dog agility competition
[edit] Companies and products
- Fast Search & Transfer, a Norwegian company focusing on data search technologies
- Fast Product, a record label
- Fast an independent 2010 film starring Charlyne Yi and Steve Clemmons
- The NASDAQ symbol for Fastenal company
- Fairfield and Suisun Transit
[edit] Music
- "Fast", an album by the musician Custom
- Brian Leiser, nicknamed Fast, a musician in the band Fun Lovin' Criminals
[edit] Science
FAST may stand for:
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer, one in the series of NASA's Small Explorer spacecraft
- Facilitated Access to the Space Environment for Technology Development and Training, a NASA program
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust
- Farpoint Asteroid Search Team, an asteroid search team located at the Farpoint Observatory
- Fatigue Avoidance Scheduling Tool
- Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, the world's largest single-dish radio telescope (China)
- Focused assessment with sonography for trauma, an ultrasound used to examine the abdomen of a trauma patient
- Foundation for Advancement of Science and Technology, Pakistan
- Fourier amplitude sensitivity testing, a variance-based global sensitivity analysis method
- Fulbright Academy of Science & Technology
- Future Attribute Screening Technology
- FAST (stroke), (Face, Arm, Speech, and Time) a proposed method to detect the beginning of a stroke
- Fuel And Sensor Tactical (FAST) Packs, a type of Conformal Fuel Tank developed for the F-15.
[edit] Software and computing
- FAST Enterprise Search Platform (ESP), a product of the Fast Search & Transfer division of Microsoft
- FAST protocol, an adaptation of the FIX protocol, optimized for streaming
- Feedback Arc Set in Tournaments, a computational problem in graph theory
- Federation Against Software Theft, a UK organization that pursues those who illegally distribute software
- USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies
- Facilitated Application Specification Techniques , a team oriented approach for requirement gathering
[edit] Organizations
- Firefighter Assist and Search Team, a team of firefighters dedicated to the rescue of other firefighters
- Finance Alliance for Sustainable Trade
- Free and Secure Trade, a Canada-United States program to facilitate faster cross border trade
[edit] Military
- Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team, a branch of the United States Marine Corps
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