Definitions for vast
væst, vɑstvast

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 3 votes

1. huge, immense, vast, Brobdingnagianadjective

   unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

   "huge government spending"; "huge country estates"; "huge popular demand for higher education"; "a huge wave"; "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains"; "immense numbers of birds"; "at vast (or immense) expense"; "the vast reaches of outer space"; "the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 7 votes

1. vastnoun

   A vast space.

2. vastadjective

   Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).

3. vastadjective

   Very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially extent.

4. Etymology: From vastus.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. VAST

   VAST is an American alternative rock band based in Seattle, United States. The acronym VAST stands for Visual Audio Sensory Theater and is the main creation of singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jon Crosby. The band is signed to 2blossoms, an independent record company created by Crosby. VAST's sound is identifiable as ambient electro-rock with considerable industrial and acoustic influences, usually made with Crosby's traditional acoustic guitar, electronic instruments and processing, drum-driven tracks, and heavy bass. Vocally similarities range from classic rock to post-grunge. In recent years, however, VAST's sound has been more identifiable with acoustic rock in releases such as April and Me and You. The band's latest release is 2018's She Is Murder EP

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. vast

   Vast refers to something that is very great in size, extent, quantity or degree. It is often used to describe large, boundless, or overwhelming spaces or quantities. This term can be used in various domains, such as geography to describe landscapes, astronomy for space, or in literature for abstract concepts.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Vast

   waste; desert; desolate; lonely

2. Vast

   of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia

3. Vast

   very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as, a vast army; a vast sum of money

4. Vast

   very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern

5. Vastnoun

   a waste region; boundless space; immensity

WikidataRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. VAST

   VAST is an American industrial rock band based in Austin, Texas. The acronym VAST stands for Visual Audio Sensory Theater and is the main creation of singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jon Crosby. The band is signed to 2blossoms, an independent record company created by Crosby himself. VAST's sound is identifiable as ambient electro-rock with considerable industrial and acoustic influences, usually made with Crosby's traditional acoustic guitar, electronic instruments and processing, drum-driven tracks, and heavy bass. Vocally similarities range from classic rock to post-grunge. In recent years, however, VAST's sound has been more identifiable with acoustic rock in releases such as April and Me and You.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Vast

   vast, adj. of great extent: very great in amount: very great in degree, mighty: (Shak.) vacant, desolate.—n. immensity: (coll.) a large quantity: (Shak.) the darkness of night.—ns. Vastid′ity (Shak.), immensity, desolation; Vas′titude.—adv. Vast′ly.—ns. Vast′ness; Vas′tus, one of the great muscles upon the front of the thigh.—adj. Vas′ty, large, enormously great. [Fr. vaste—L. vastus, waste, vast; cf. A.S. wéste, waste.]

CrunchBaseRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Vast

   Vast accesses the largest sources of new and used cars, homes for sale or rent, and accommodation options. Through Fortune 500 publishers such as Bing, Yahoo, USAA, Southwest, and AOL, Vast supports consumers through the lengthy sales cycles involved in the biggest monetary decisions of their lives: their homes, their cars, and their vacations.For consumers, Vast blends powerful real-time personalized analysis of local market trends with massive inventory and relevant data from the Automotive, Real-Estate, and Travel industries. Whether a consumer is selecting their dream car on Bing, falling in love with their next home on USAA, or deciding where to take their weekend getaway on Southwest - the right choice is powered by Vast.For sellers, Vast takes the same personalized analysis and combines it with behavioral insights built by helping thousands of customers every day. Vast is guiding industry professionals to make the right choice about their product and customer relationships based on real-time data and market trends.

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1. vast

   Song lyrics by vast -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by vast on the Lyrics.com website.

2. VAST

   What does VAST stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the VAST acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'vast' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2176

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'vast' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3119

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'vast' in Adjectives Frequency: #284

Anagrams for vast »

1. tavs

2. vats

How to pronounce vast?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say vast in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of vast in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of vast in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of vast in a Sentence

1. Natasha Burgert:

   Teething is not a medical problem. Teething is natural, it's important, and the vast majority of kids really do great, so, teething isn't something that parents should be worried about or something that needs tremendous action plans, however, if they do notice their kids are fussy and biting on things we can address them in many ways.

2. John Fogerty:

   I'm like a twenty-two-year-old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live.

3. Reginald Ellis:

   What I find, even at a historically Black college, the vast majority of students have not really been exposed to much African American history and experience, it is a law on the books. There is a task force. But, for the most part, it clearly isn’t a curriculum that is being enforced. School districts effectively have the option to opt-in or opt-out.

4. David Kaye:

   My concern is that the subject order implicates the security, and thus the freedom of expression, of unknown but likely vast numbers of people.

5. Saint Augustine:

   People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vast
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Vast
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vast
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vast
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=vast
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=vast
8. ^ CrunchBase
   https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/vast