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Atlantic Standard Time.
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Contemporary Examples

It follows on from his work with Walking With The Wounded which AST year saw him walk to the South Pole.
Prince Harry Launches UK ‘Warrior Games’ Tom Sykes March 5, 2014

Tunisia also released new information connecting AST to AQIM.
Obama’s Kobe Bryant-Al Qaeda Flap Daveed Gartenstein-Ross January 21, 2014

The notion that these groups might actually be al Qaeda is illustrated by Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia (AST).
Obama’s Kobe Bryant-Al Qaeda Flap Daveed Gartenstein-Ross January 21, 2014

Historical Examples

Look-a-here, dog, who’s went an’ AST you to take an’ pray fer ’em?
Gentle Julia Booth Tarkington

Ye’ve AST us t’ b’lieve a genuwine out ‘n out impossibility.’
Eben Holden Irving Bacheller

He took a notion to them and AST me how old they was and I told him about as old as any twenty-inch cedar on Old Harpeth.
The Heart’s Kingdom Maria Thompson Daviess

I want to AST you to pray, not that he may be converted, but that he may be converted this very night.
A Circuit Rider’s Wife Corra Harris

I AST Father John ’bout it one day ‘n’ it looked lak it hurt ‘im, ‘n’ he tol’ me not to have them spells if I c’d he’p it.
A Maid of the Kentucky Hills Edwin Carlile Litsey

She AST it; and she’s got to have it, though she’s been dead more than ten years now.
The Man Next Door Emerson Hough

AST rejects both the dialogues called by the name of Hippias, as not composed by Plato.
Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume II (of 4) George Grote

abbreviation
Atlantic Standard Time
automated screen trading (in securities)
(Brit, education) advanced skills teacher

AST (ā’ěs-tē’)
n.
Aspartate aminotransferase; an enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of the amino group from glutamic acid to oxaloacetic acid forming alpha-ketoglutaric acid and aspartic acid.

company
1. ARI Service.
2. AST Computers, LLC.
(2000-03-21)
Alaska Standard Time
Atlantic Standard Time