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Fast math may refer to: Floating-point arithmetic § "Fast math" optimization, by computer software program compilers Mental calculation, arithmetical calculations
Fast_math
Computer approximation for real numbers
when -ffast-math is used. Kaylor, Andy (October 2024). "Towards Useful Fast-Math" (PDF). "FloatingPointMath". GCC Wiki. "55522 – -funsafe-math-optimizations
Floating-point_arithmetic
Proprietary language for AI accelerators
accelerators, while noting performance gaps for atomic operations and fast-math compute-bound workloads on AMD GPUs. Functions in Mojo are declared with
Mojo_(programming_language)
Arithmetical calculations using only the human brain
ISBN 978-0062363596. Some of the women were capable of lightning-fast mental math, rivaling their mechanical calculating machines for speed and accuracy
Mental_calculation
2005 video game
2019-10-05. AppAdvice Staff (April 17, 2012). "Math Plus Fun Equals Sushi Monster!". AppAdvice. "fast math multiplication worksheets". vishalcargopackersmover
FASTT_Math
Optimized math routines developed by Intel
financial applications. Core math functions include BLAS, LAPACK, ScaLAPACK, sparse solvers, fast Fourier transforms, and vector math. The library supports x86
Math_Kernel_Library
2001 film by Rob Cohen
The Fast and the Furious is a 2001 American action film directed by Rob Cohen, and written by Gary Scott Thompson, Erik Bergquist, and David Ayer, based
The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)
The_Fast_and_the_Furious_(2001_film)
Technique used in signal processing and data compression
developed to extend the concept of DCT to multidimensional signals. A variety of fast algorithms have been developed to reduce the computational complexity of
Discrete_cosine_transform
Divide-and-conquer algorithm to compute a Hadamard transform
a /= math.sqrt(2) h *= 2 Fast Fourier transform Fast wavelet transform Fino, B. J.; Algazi, V. R. (1976). "Unified Matrix Treatment of the Fast Walsh–Hadamard
Fast_Walsh–Hadamard_transform
Method for division with remainder
causes, this reciprocal optimization is still usually hidden behind a "fast math" flag in modern compilers as it is inexact. Modern compilers commonly
Division_algorithm
Undergraduate math course at Harvard University
rigorous point of view and emphasized theory and proof writing, Math 55 was generally faster-paced, more abstract, and demanded a higher level of mathematical
Math_55
Data-engineering firm
the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India program and was listed in the 2022 Inc. 5000. In 2023, the company rebranded itself as MathCo and announced the integration
MathCo
Type of computer processor
supported, floating-point calculations could be carried out many times faster. Math coprocessors were popular purchases for users of computer-aided design
Coprocessor
In computer science, a math library (or maths library) is a component of a programming language's standard library containing functions (or subroutines)
Math_library
Distribution over functions corresponding to an infinitely wide Bayesian neural network
Sohl-Dickstein, Jascha; Schoenholz, Samuel S. (2019-12-05), "Neural Tangents: Fast and Easy Infinite Neural Networks in Python", International Conference on
Neural network Gaussian process
Neural_network_Gaussian_process
April 1, 1971 Video Mass and Weight Alfred M. Bork c-10m January 3, 1966 Math Readiness Calhoun C. Collier & Geraldine Green c-4 shorts (10m each April
List_of_Coronet_Films_films
Discrete Fourier transform algorithm
A fast Fourier transform (FFT) is an algorithm that computes the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), or its inverse (IDFT), of a sequence. A Fourier transform
Fast_Fourier_transform
Proposed mode of passenger and freight transportation
original on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2014. "Hyperloop: Not So Fast". MathWorks. 22 November 2013. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015.
Hyperloop
System to format mathematics on the web
MathJax is a cross-browser JavaScript library that displays mathematical notation in web browsers, using MathML, LaTeX, and ASCIIMathML markup. MathJax
MathJax
Platform-independent fixed-point math library
is a platform-independent fixed-point math library aimed at developers wanting to perform fast non-integer math on platforms lacking a (or with a low
Libfixmath
American computer scientist (born 1984)
advocating for certain groups of people to be pushed away from rigorous math courses into essentially a lower track, setting back progress in improving
Jelani_Nelson
Interactive programming language
evaluating the right-hand side. A Set is only evaluated once, so it is much faster. The system generally suggested using Let only in direct mode, saving them
JOSS
PowerPC microprocessor
a start-up that developed a high clock frequency MIPS implementation, FastMATH. Incidentally, Intrinsity was acquired by Apple in 2010 to aid in the development
X704
Disorder affecting learning arithmetic
specific learning difficulty. It is sometimes colloquially referred to as "math dyslexia", though this analogy can be misleading as they are distinct syndromes
Dyscalculia
Root-finding algorithm
Fast inverse square root, sometimes referred to as Fast InvSqrt() or by the hexadecimal constant 0x5F3759DF, is an algorithm that estimates 1 / x {\textstyle
Fast_inverse_square_root
Chinese artificial intelligence company
(AIME) and MATH. However, The Wall Street Journal reported that on 15 problems from the 2024 edition of AIME, the o1 model reached a solution faster. DeepSeek-R1
DeepSeek
Type of artificial neural network
linear transformations. Defense against white-box adversarial attacks: the Fast Gradient Sign Method (FGSM) is a typical method for attacking CNNs. It evaluates
Capsule_neural_network
Season of television series
Data from Star Trek, "the cyber being following [the team] around doing fast math". The writers found a different way to approach the character while still
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 7
Agents_of_S.H.I.E.L.D._season_7
Rhythmically complex and dissonant style of metal and punk
developed during the 1990s, influenced by post-hardcore, extreme metal and math rock. The genre features complex and variable rhythms with songs featuring
Mathcore
Semiconductor company
cores, which Intrinsity licences under the name of FastCores; the first implementation was FastMATH, a MIPS-based DSP-like microprocessor implemented in
Intrinsity
Personal computer by Apple
for this slot, although third-party FPUs were available including the FastMath Classic II by Applied Engineering and Sonnet offered a synchronous (16 MHz)
Macintosh_Classic_II
Danish–American philosopher (born 1970)
acquire some of these skills ourselves—from perfect pitch and lightning fast math skills to supercharged creativity. Brogaard argues that perceptual experiences
Berit_Brogaard
Intelligence of machines
spot in AI math models with Qwen2-Math". VentureBeat. Retrieved 16 February 2025. Franzen, Carl (9 January 2025). "Microsoft's new rStar-Math technique
Artificial_intelligence
Field of knowledge
Stephan (Oct 2000). Mathematical Notation: Past and Future. MathML and Math on the Web: MathML International Conference 2000, Urbana Champaign, USA. Archived
Mathematics
suite of Fast Fourier transform (FFTs) in single-, double-, single-complex and double-complex data types. Fast scalar, vector, and array math transcendental
AMD_Core_Math_Library
American entrepreneur
teacher at Thomas Page Elementary School. As a child, Field was adept at math, learning algebra at age six. Field's father told a Santa Rosa area newspaper
Dylan_Field
2.71828...; base of natural logarithms
Job-Searchers with Math Puzzle". NPR. Retrieved 2007-06-09. Peterson, Benjamin (20 April 2020). "Python 2.7.18, the end of an era". LWN.net. "math — Mathematical
E_(mathematical_constant)
Number format for specifying provision
constant) the Q number math operations must keep the denominator d {\displaystyle d} constant. The following formulas show math operations on the general
Q_(number_format)
company in which his wife has shares. Sunak announces a review of the "core maths content" taught in England's schools, with the establishment of a panel
2023 in United Kingdom politics and government
2023_in_United_Kingdom_politics_and_government
JavaScript library for displaying math notation
projects on GitHub in September 2014. KaTeX rendering of math claims to be: Fast: It renders its math synchronously and doesn't need to reflow the page. Print
KaTeX
American educational technology company
languages such as Esperanto and Klingon. It also offers courses on music, math, and chess. The learning method incorporates gamification to motivate users
Duolingo
Arithmetic operation
Thom & Company. Weisstein, Eric W. "Division". MathWorld. Weisstein, Eric W. "Division by Zero". MathWorld. Derbyshire, John (2004). Prime Obsession:
Division_(mathematics)
must confess to her parents that she lied about getting a good score on her math test. 89 "The Search for Spring!" Transliteration: "Tottoko Sagasō! Haru
List_of_Hamtaro_episodes
Camera calculator
on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021. "MicroBlink Launches PhotoMath to Solve Math Equations with a Phone". 20 October 2014. Archived from the original
Photomath
Arithmetical operation
"Order of Operations: Implicit Multiplication?". Algebra / PEMDAS. The Math Doctors. Archived from the original on 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
Multiplication
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Retrieved May 25, 2023. Winter, Tom (June 24, 2016). "Trump Bankruptcy Math Doesn't Add Up". NBC News. Retrieved February 26, 2020. Barstow, David; Craig
Donald_Trump
philanthropist, businessman Russ Potts dies at age 82 AJ Rosen Robert Strichartz, math analyst, dies at 78 'Much too young': Tigers first base coach Kimera Bartee
2021 deaths in the United States (July–December)
2021_deaths_in_the_United_States_(July–December)
TTL/CMOS digital I/O card DataLink 1200/2400 — internal telephone modems FastMath — Math co-processor card Z-80 Plus — CP/M card AE 16K Card — Reduced-chip
Applied_Engineering
Umbrella term for technical disciplines
to use the acronym was STEMTEC, the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Teacher Education Collaborative at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Science,_technology,_engineering,_and_mathematics
and Gian so he can be better at baseball, and then with Dekisugi to solve math problems and impress Shizuka. 1626 "Look-Alike Robot Kit" Transliteration:
List of Doraemon (1979 TV series) episodes (1987–2005)
List_of_Doraemon_(1979_TV_series)_episodes_(1987–2005)
Type of hash function
Network Filesystem (LBFS) uses a Rabin fingerprint as its rolling hash. FastCDC (Fast Content-Defined Chunking) uses a compute-efficient Gear fingerprint
Rolling_hash
Rainbow Nation". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 February 2019. "Muddled by maths". The Cricket Monthly. Retrieved 5 February 2019. "Joy for Sri Lanka, despair
History of the Sri Lanka national cricket team
History_of_the_Sri_Lanka_national_cricket_team
Value approached by a mathematical object
Retrieved 2008-12-18. Weisstein, Eric W. "Epsilon-Delta Definition". Wolfram MathWorld. Archived from the original on 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-08-18. Gowers
Limit_(mathematics)
comprising educational entertainment software for children aged 2 to 10 Tux, of Math Command Tux Paint MAME – multi-platform emulator for arcade game systems
List of free and open-source software packages
List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages
and how they lost some key players. He says that because he also teaches math, he can't devote his full time to the team. Shipley says that David is a
List of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet episodes
List_of_The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet_episodes
Ballyhoo 1986 Interactive fiction Y Y Y Y Infocom Infocom Balance 1985 Puzzle - Math Y Y Y Y HAL Laboratory HAL Laboratory Balance of Power (aka バランス・オブ・パワー)
List_of_MSX_games
Open source numerical analysis library
open-source projects, commercial libraries, and applications (e.g. TOL project, Math.NET Numerics, SpaceClaim). Distinctive features of the library are: Support
ALGLIB
Minicomputer product line
linkage. Basic models use software to do multiplication and division. For faster math, the Extended Arithmetic Element (EAE) provides multiply and divide instructions
PDP-8
Type of kernel induced by artificial neural networks
Sohl-Dickstein, Jascha; Schoenholz, Samuel S. (2019-12-05), "Neural Tangents: Fast and Easy Infinite Neural Networks in Python", International Conference on
Neural_tangent_kernel
Standardized test used for U.S. college admissions
(plus a 10-minute break between the Reading and Writing section and the Math section), and as of 2024[update] the test costs US$60, plus additional fees
SAT
American businessman (born 1964)
Mihindukulasuriya, Regina (September 20, 2018). "The Sri Lankan who solved a maths problem for Jeff Bezos & gave the world Amazon". ThePrint. Retrieved June
Jeff_Bezos
2021 soundtrack album by various artists
F9: The Fast Saga (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2021 film, F9. The soundtrack was released by Atlantic Records on
F9_(soundtrack)
the first untitled story (#2), "Operation: T.R.I.K.E." (#3), "Operation: M.A.T.H." (#6), "Operation: H.O.P." (#7), "Operation: S.K.I.P." (#7), "Operation:
List of comics based on television programs
List_of_comics_based_on_television_programs
Video-focused social media platform
Mia (14 March 2023). "TikTok is adding a third feed just for science and math videos". The Verge. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved
TikTok
American economist
fields. He designed both the Innovator core course and the Math Camp pre-program for Yale. His math camp has been featured in the Wall Street Journal. "Jonathan
Jonathan_Feinstein
Tabular comparison of deep learning software
intel.com. November 20, 2018. "Intel® Math Kernel Library Release Notes and New Features". Intel. "Intel® Math Kernel Library (Intel® MKL)". software
Comparison of deep learning software
Comparison_of_deep_learning_software
Long-term annual pattern of a river's discharge
regimes found at higher latitudes. Additionally, steeper slopes lead to faster surface runoff, leading to more prominent peaks, while flat terrain allows
Discharge_regime
American business executive and convicted fraudster (born 1994)
Greater Boston Math League through her high school and served as the team's captain. She represented Newton several times in the Math Prize for Girls
Caroline_Ellison
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
unexceptional student, earning a 61/100 in Afrikaans and a B on his senior math certification. Musk applied for a Canadian passport through his Canadian-born
Elon_Musk
Election to the 18th Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of West Bengal
"Nearly 89 Lakh Names Removed: Five Takeaways on the Bengal SIR's Brutal Math". The Wire. Retrieved 8 April 2026. "West Bengal Phase 2 voting: 91.36% turnout
2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
2026_West_Bengal_Legislative_Assembly_election
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
(September 12, 2024). "OpenAI Unveils New ChatGPT That Can Reason Through Math and Science". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 7, 2026
ChatGPT
Electric pickup truck
Retrieved December 16, 2020. Burns, Matt (December 2, 2019). "Here's the math behind Tesla's dumb Cybertruck vs F-150 tow test". TechCrunch. Archived from
Tesla_Cybertruck
Computational operation
go.dev. Retrieved 2022-02-28. "math package - math - pkg.go.dev". pkg.go.dev. Retrieved 2022-02-28. "big package - math/big - pkg.go.dev". pkg.go.dev.
Modulo
actor Karl Urban The Final Member – Q&A with directors Jonah Bekhor and Zach Math Flicker Graceland – Q&A with director Ron Morales and producer Rebecca Lundgren
List of Fantastic Fest editions
List_of_Fantastic_Fest_editions
Floating-point accuracy metric
libraries provides the functions boost::math::float_next, boost::math::float_prior, boost::math::nextafter and boost::math::float_advance to obtain nearby (and
Unit_in_the_last_place
Algorithm for solving boundary value problems of the Eikonal equation
The fast marching method is a numerical method created by James Sethian for solving boundary value problems of the Eikonal equation: | ∇ u ( x ) | = 1
Fast_marching_method
cake, pomegranates, pecans, candy corn punch Contestants: Joshua Martin, Math Teacher from Houston, TX (eliminated after the appetizer) Ryan Gholson, Music
List of Chopped episodes (season 41–present)
List_of_Chopped_episodes_(season_41–present)
Array of numbers
Chandan; Bhattacharya, Sourangshu; Ghosh, Soumya K. (June 2022), "Stark: Fast and scalable Strassen's matrix multiplication using Apache Spark", IEEE Transactions
Matrix_(mathematics)
Hamburger type
quarter-pound burger (4 ounces or 113 grams), which is commonly offered by fast-food chains. The third-pound burger became widely known in the 1980s following
Third-pound_burger
Indian politician (1894-1969)
Provinces. His status as the mahant of the Gorakhpur Math as well as his political acumen helped him rise fast. He was radically anti-Muslim. He told The Statesman
Digvijaynath
Type of machine learning model
improves the correctness of the LLM on relatively complex questions. On math word questions, a prompted model can exceed even fine-tuned GPT-3 with a
Large_language_model
they occupy a much smaller footprint than outline-based fonts and are also faster to render. For example, outline-based fonts containing the GB2312 character
Saffron_Type_System
Gundemarus, Gutumarus, Leudemarus, Salamarus, Segimarus, Zamarius -madus, PGmc *maþ- "good": Agimadus -mirus, -mero, PGmc *mērjaz "famous, excellent": Acimiro
Portuguese_vocabulary
American education technology company
algorithm for the School of One, the New York City Department of Education's math help system. Berger served as the CEO of Wireless Generation until it was
Amplify_(company)
Quantum states light can be in
about fast changes of the light's amplitude, i.e. changes at frequencies higher than the inverse of the full measuring time. Changes that are faster than
Squeezed_states_of_light
2016 nonfiction book
The Math Myth: And Other STEM Delusions is a 2016 nonfiction book by Queens College political scientist Andrew Hacker analyzing and critiquing the United
The_Math_Myth
American video game series
Flash on December 31, 2020, but can be played on websites including Cool Math Games and CrazyGames using Flash Player emulators such as AwayFL or Ruffle
Papa_Louie
International Airport • An unofficial death certificate is issued for Jahi McMath by the Alameda County coroner • Andy Lopez is shot and killed by a Sonoma
Timeline of the San Francisco Bay Area
Timeline_of_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
Rosalind Rathouse, his former remedial teacher; Roy Greenfield, a retired maths teacher from King Alfred School, London, who believed that perhaps people
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Materials whose temperature variance leads to voltage change
reduces the amount of wasted material during production and allows for faster production turnaround times by eliminating the need for tooling and prototype
Thermoelectric_materials
2026 large language model by OpenAI
including 82.7% on Terminal-Bench 2.0, 51.7% on FrontierMath Tier 1–3, and 35.4% on FrontierMath Tier 4, while listing lower scores for Claude Opus 4.7
GPT-5.5
American chiptune-based synthpunk band
video game consoles and homemade synthesizers to make loud and fast, punk rock music. Math the Band, specifically Steinhauser has cited Atom and His Package
Math_the_Band
Swiss hard rock band
Switzerland. Formed in 1985, the original line-up consisted of vocalist Math Shiverow, guitarists Claudio Matteo (formerly of Bloody Six and Danger) and
China_(band)
Python library for symbolic computation
ASCII/Unicode pretty-printing, LaTeX Code generation: C, Fortran, Python SageMath: an open source alternative to Mathematica, Maple, MATLAB, and Magma (SymPy
SymPy
Topic in comparative religion
and, through him, to Shantanand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math and successor to Swami Brahmananda Saraswati. Under Shantanand's guidance
Western esotericism and Eastern religions
Western_esotericism_and_Eastern_religions
integrals encountered in more traditional boundary based approaches, it is fast and easy to code up, it can be used for separable PDEs where no Green's function
Fokas_method
Number divisible only by 1 and itself
asymptotically fast version of the elliptic curve primality proving algorithm". Mathematics of Computation. 76 (257): 493–505. arXiv:math/0502097. Bibcode:2007MaCom
Prime_number
Formulations of electromagnetism
i.e. the impossibility of information, signals, or anything travelling faster than the speed of light. The resolution to this apparent problem lies in
Mathematical descriptions of the electromagnetic field
Mathematical_descriptions_of_the_electromagnetic_field
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015. Mikhail Shifman, ed. (2005). You Failed Your Math Test, Comrade Einstein: Adventures and Misadventures of Young Mathematicians
Soviet_Union
2022 South Korean television series
sadistic bully who targets Si-eun after he comes in second after him in a math competition. When Si-eun seems unfazed by his continuous threats, he resorts
Weak_Hero
FAST MATH
FAST MATH
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Italian Latin
Lucky.
Boy/Male
Norse
Firm.
Female
Egyptian
, impulse, motion.
Girl/Female
Latin
Fortunate.
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Personification of the heat of the sun.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : probably a habitational name from Haste near Wunstorf or Osnabrück.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch haest ‘hasty’.Swedish : soldier’s name, from hast ‘haste’, ‘hurry’.English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : reduced form of Hayhurst.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a cobbler, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a maker of cobblers’ lasts (see Laster).German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a porter, from Middle High German last; German Last or Yiddish last ‘burden’, ‘load’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name as in 2, from Middle Dutch last ‘load’, ‘burden’; or a nickname for an awkward character, from Dutch last ‘trouble’, ‘nuisance’.French : habitational name from a place so named in Puy-de-Dôme.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Kast.English (Essex, Kent)
Americanized spelling of German Kast.English (Essex, Kent) : possibly a nickname from Norman caste ‘chaste’, ‘virtuous’ (from Old French chaste).Possibly an altered spelling of French Caste, cognate with 2.
Biblical
which is before or in front of a person
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
Boy/Male
French, German, Indian, Italian, Latin
Lucky; Fortunate; Enjoying Good Luck
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : variant of Newsome.English (East Anglia) : patronymic from New 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French enfant ‘child’, hence a nickname for someone of a childish (or childlike) disposition. This name arose when, in medieval England, Anglo-Norman French l’enfant was wrongly understood as le fant.Italian : Venetian variant of Infante.
Female
Egyptian
, Child of Bast.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Hand
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : derivative of Goff.English (East Anglia) : variant of Coward.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the eastern part of a town or settlement, or outside it to the east, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the east of a place. As an American family name, this surname has absorbed various other European names with similar meaning.
FAST MATH
FAST MATH
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Old Norse Ãsgeirr, OSKARI means "god-spear."
Male
French
French form of Old High German Hrodric, RODRIGUE means "famous power."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Might, Power
Boy/Male
Indian
Sympathy
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King John' James Jurney, servant to Lady Faulconbridge.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Love
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American English Biblical Hebrew
King John' James Jurney, servant to Lady Faulconbridge. 'King Richard III' Sir James Tyrrel....
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Supplanter
Girl/Female
Indian
Proud, Vain, Haughty
FAST MATH
FAST MATH
FAST MATH
FAST MATH
FAST MATH
v. i.
A time of fasting, whether a day, week, or longer time; a period of abstinence from food or certain kinds of food; as, an annual fast.
v.
Firmly fixed; closely adhering; made firm; not loose, unstable, or easily moved; immovable; as, to make fast the door.
v.
Moving rapidly; quick in mition; rapid; swift; as, a fast horse.
adv.
On the last night past.
v.
Firm in adherence; steadfast; not easily separated or alienated; faithful; as, a fast friend.
v.
Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild; dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver.
v. t.
To strike with the fist.
v. t.
To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last; as, to last a boot.
n.
The fist.
a.
In a fast, fixed, or firmly established manner; fixedly; firmly; immovably.
a.
Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east side; the east wind is a wind that blows from the east.
n.
The year last past; last year.
a.
In a fast or rapid manner; quickly; swiftly; extravagantly; wildly; as, to run fast; to live fast.
v. i.
To cast anchor; to become fast.
n.
The last night; the night last past.
superl.
Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia.
n.
The week last past; last week.
v. t.
To gripe with the fist.
imp. & p. p.
of Cast
v.
Permanent; not liable to fade by exposure to air or by washing; durable; lasting; as, fast colors.