Fast or FAST may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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"Fast" (Juice Wrld song), 2019
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"Fast" (Luke Bryan song), 2016
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"Fast" (Sueco song), 2019
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"Fast" (GloToven song), 2019
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Fast, an album by Custom, 2002
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Fast, a 2010 short film starring Charlyne Yi
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"Fast (Motion)", 2021 song by Saweetie
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Fast & Furious, an action franchise
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"Fast" (Demi Lovato song), 2025
Astronomy & astrophysics
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Farpoint Asteroid Search Team, an asteroid search team located at the Farpoint Observatory
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Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer, one in the series of NASA's Small Explorer spacecraft
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Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (五百米口径球面射电望远镜), a large single-dish radio telescope in Guizhou province, China
Biology
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to Fasting, to abstain from eating food with or not with concurrent abstention from drinking for a predetermined time period
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Fluorescence-activating and absorption-shifting tag, genetically encoded protein tag used in molecular biology
Computing and software
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FAST protocol, an adaptation of the FIX protocol, optimized for streaming
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FAST TCP, a TCP congestion avoidance algorithm
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Facilitated Application Specification Techniques, a team-oriented approach for requirement gathering
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Fatigue Avoidance Scheduling Tool, software to develop work schedules
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Features from accelerated segment test, computer vision method for corner detection
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Feedback arc set in Tournaments, a computational problem in graph theory
Criminality & law-enforcement
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Future Attribute Screening Technology, a method of detection based on the correlation of bodily signals indicating the probability of intent to commit a future crime
Food
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Fast food, restaurant or cafeteria food types which have an order to service or delivery to the customer principle of least time possible
Government
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Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST), a political party in Samoa
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Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, passed by the United States Congress
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Foreign-Deployed Advisory and Support Teams, a former program of the US Drug Enforcement Administration; see
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Free and Secure Trade, a Canada-United States and Mexico-United States program to facilitate faster cross border trade
Military
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Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team, a unit of the United States Marine Corps
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Fuel And Sensor Tactical packs, a type of conformal fuel tank developed for the F-15
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Future Assault Shell Technology helmet, an American combat helmet
Health
Medicine and surgery
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FAST (stroke) (Face, Arm, Speech, and Time), a mnemonic for the symptoms of a stroke
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Focused assessment with sonography for trauma, an ultrasound used to examine the abdomen of a trauma patient
Therapy
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Family System Test, a visualization method for representing cohesion and hierarchy constellations in families and similar social systems
Mathematics
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Fourier amplitude sensitivity testing, a variance-based global sensitivity analysis method
Organizations
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FAST Multimedia AG, former company located in Munich; vendor of graphics boards, video frame grabbers and video processing software; later consumed by Pinnacle Systems
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FAST and later as Fast Search & Transfer, a Norwegian company focusing on data search technologies
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Farnborough Air Sciences Trust, an aviation museum
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Federation Against Software Theft, a UK organization that pursues those who illegally distribute software
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Financial Alliance for Sustainable Trade
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Firefighter assist and search team, a team of firefighters dedicated to the rescue of other firefighters
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Fulbright Academy of Science & Technology
People
People with the given name
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Fast Robinson (born 1994), English actor known professionally as Eddie-Joe Robinson
People with the surname
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Alexia Fast (born 1992), Canadian actress
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Christian Fast (1762–1841), American soldier and pioneer
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Herman Becker Fast (1887–1945), American businessman, farmer, and politician
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Howard Fast (1914–2003), American novelist and television writer
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Jesper Fast (born 1991), Swedish ice hockey player
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Jonathan Fast (born 1948), American author, son of Howard Fast
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Julius Fast (1919–2008), American author, brother of Howard Fast
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Matt Fast, lead singer of the Canadian punk band The Undecided
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Molly Jong-Fast (born 1978), American author, daughter of Jonathan Fast
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Piotr Fast (born 1951), Polish professor and translator
People with the nickname
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Brian Leiser (born 1972), nicknamed "Fast", musician, member of the band Fun Lovin' Criminals
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Fast Eddie (disambiguation)
Other uses
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Fast Product, a record label
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Faceted Application of Subject Terminology, a thesaurus of subject headings
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Fifteen and Send Time, a type of dog agility competition
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Fairfield and Suisun Transit
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Fast Action Stunt Team (F.A.S.T.), a fictional organization from the TV show Turbo Fast
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Free ad-supported streaming television
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USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies
See also
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Nacional Fast Clube, a Brazilian football club
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Fast bowling, a practice in cricket
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Fast Company (disambiguation)
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Faster (disambiguation)