1. AST - Noun
2. AST - Proper noun
Initialism of Alaskan Standard Time.
Initialism of Atlantic Standard Time.
(aviation) Initialism of advanced supersonic transport.
(computing) Initialism of abstract syntax tree.
(medicine) Initialism of aspartate transaminase.
(sports) Initialism of average shot time. The average time taken by a player on each shot recorded using World Snooker scoring system.
(property law, real estate, England & Wales) Initialism of assured shorthold tenancy.
(mathematics) Initialism of alternating series test.
Ast
A surname.
It didn't take long to realize I didn't hardly know nothing. And that if you ast yourself why you black or a man or a woman or a bush it don't mean nothing if you don't ast why you here, period. Alice Walker
A moderately elevated level of aminotransferase ( AST and ALT ) from the liver is commonly associated with low platelets and white blood cells. Source: Internet
AST consisted of several Paleo-Eskimo cultures, including the Independence cultures and Pre-Dorset culture. citation Gibbon, pp. 28–31 The Dorset culture ( Inuktitut : Tuniit or Tunit) refers to the next inhabitants of central and eastern Arctic. Source: Internet
As an advantage over bytecode, the AST keeps the global program structure and relations between statements (which is lost in a bytecode representation), and when compressed provides a more compact representation. Source: Internet
By the mid-1990s, Compaq's price war had enabled it to overtake IBM and Apple, while other IBM PC Compatible manufacturers such as Packard Bell and AST were driven from the market. Source: Internet
It also owns AST (Air Service Training) which delivers a range of aircraft engineering courses. Source: Internet