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Look up: fast

  1. FAST
    acronym: Fourier amplitude-sensitivity test
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. FAST
    FAST is an abbreviation for Fast Auroral SnapshoT explorer
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Fast
    fast automated screen trading (UK, LCE)
    Found on http://www.numa.com/ref/acronym.htm

  4. fast
    [adj] - (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds 2. [adj] - securely fixed in place 3. [adj] - (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time 4. [adj] - (music) at a rapid tempo 5. [adj] - acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly 6. [adj] - permanently dyed 7. [adv] - firmly or tightly 8. [adv] - quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form) 9. [n] - abstaining from food 10. [v] - abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons 11. [v] - abstain from eating
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Fast
    A warning cry to STOP shooting immediately. Usually called out when someone or something! strays into or behind the shooting area
    Found on http://www.oldbasingarchers.co.uk/glossa

  6. FAST
    Federation Against Software Theft - an organisation supported by software producers that is dedicated to preventing software piracy
    Found on http://www.archivemag.co.uk/

  7. FAST
    Federation Against Software Piracy. A group that attempts to stop piracy by making it difficult to copy software and prosecuting pirates.
    Found on http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/f.html

  8. FAST
    1. (body) Federation Against Software Theft. 2. (language) Fortran Automatic Symbol Translator. (1996-05-19)
    Found on

  9. FAST
    Food Allergy Survivors Together
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  10. FAST
    Fast Market
    Found on http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb

  11. FAST
    (= forkhead activin signal transducer) DNA-binding component (60 kD) of the ARF complex, binds to activin response element in mix gene promoter. A winged helix transcription factor of the forkhead > forkhead family.
    Found on

  12. Fast
    Fast intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fasted ; present participle & verbal noun Fasting .] [ Anglo-Saxon fæstan ; akin to D . vasten , Old High German fastēn , German fasten , Icelandic & Swedish fasta , Danish faste , Goth. fastan to keep, observe, fast ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/10

  13. Fast
    Fast noun [ Middle English faste , fast ; confer Anglo-Saxon fæsten , Old High German fasta , German faste . See Fast , intransitive verb ] 1. Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment. « Surfeit is the father of much fast Shak. 2. Voluntary abstinence from food, for a spac ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/10

  14. Fast
    Fast adjective [ Compar. Faster ; superl. Fastest .] [ Middle English , firm, strong, not loose, Anglo-Saxon f...st ; akin to Old Saxon fast , Dutch vast , Old High German fasti , festi , German fest , Icelandic fastr , Swedish & Danish fast , and perhaps to English fetter< ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/10

  15. Fast
    Fast adverb [ Middle English faste firmly, strongly, quickly, Anglo-Saxon fæste . See Fast , adjective ] 1. In a fast, fixed, or firmly established manner; fixedly; firmly; immovably. « We will bind thee fast Judg. xv. 13. 2. In a fast or rapid manner; quickly; swiftly; extravagantly; wildly; as, to run < ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/10

  16. Fast
    Fast noun That which fastens or holds; especially, (Nautical) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; - - called, according to its position, a bow , head , quarter , breast , or stern fast ; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/10

  17. Fast
    Fast adjective In such a condition, as to resilience, etc., as to make possible unusual rapidity of play or action; as, a fast racket, or tennis court; a fast track; a fast billiard table, etc.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/10

  18. fast
    1. Firmly fixed; closely adhering; made firm; not loose, unstable, or easily moved; immovable; as, to make fast the door. 'There is an order that keeps things fast.' (Burke) ... 2. Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong. 'Outlaws . . . Lurking in woods and fast places.' (Spenser) ... 3. Firm in adherence; steadfast; not ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  19. fast
    firm adjective securely fixed in place; `the post was still firm after being hit by the car`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  20. fast
    adjective resistant to destruction or fading; `fast colors`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  21. fast
    adjective (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds; `a fast road`; `grass courts are faster than clay`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  22. fast
    fasting noun abstaining from food
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  23. fast
    verb abstain from eating; `Before the medical exam, you must fast`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. fast
    adverb firmly or tightly; `held fast to the rope`; `her foot was stuck fast`; `held tight`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  25. fast
    (fast) immovable, or unchangeable; resistant to the action of a specific agent, such as a stain or destaining agent (e.g., acid-fast). abstention from food, or from food and liquid. to abstain from food, or from food and liquid.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns


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23 November 2009

This day in history:
At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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