DST

Date "DST" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1913. (references)

"DST" is a common misspelling or typo for: dot, dust, dusty.

Specialty Definition: DST

Domain	Definition
Computing	DST Daylight-Saving Time. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: DST

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

DST may have the following meanings:

common abbreviation for Daylight saving time
abbreviation for Discrete sine transform, a variant of the Discrete Fourier transform for real and odd functions.
abbreviation for Défense et Sécurité du Territoire (Directorate of Territorial Security), a French domestic intelligence agency.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "DST."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: DST

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
DST	English	Dexamethasone Suppression Test	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: DST

Specialty definitions using "DST": magnetic storm-time variation ♦ TZ. (references)

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Commercial Usage: DST

Domain	Title
References	DST Systems Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	Dst Workshop on Particle Physics-Superstring Theory (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: DST

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Douglas DST airplane, with American Airlines logo, on field. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: DST

Subject	Topic	Quote
Civil Liberties	Cote d'Ivoire	The DST returned all three men's travel documents and property and allowed them to travel. (references)
Human Rights	Cote d'Ivoire	The next day, the DST in Abidjan's Cocody district summoned and questioned Bakayoko for 6 hours. (references)
	Cote d'Ivoire	The DST have retained his official documents; however, no legal action has been taken, and no charges have been filed. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: DST

"DST" is generally used as a noun (common) -- approximately 40.00% of the time. "DST" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (common)	40%	6	143,867
Noun (proper)	33.33%	5	157,705
Noun (singular)	26.67%	4	175,879
Total	100.00%	15	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: DST

Country	Name
USA	DST Systems Inc.
	(more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DST

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
dst	156	dst industry	3
dst vision	59	dst fotos	3
dst system	47	card dst	3
dst output	35	dst interactive	3
dst innovis	16	av dst info.faa.gov	3
toshiba dst 3000	12	dst time	3
3100 dst	12	dst enfermagem	2
3100 dst toshiba	12	billing dst from payment processing software utility	2
dst international	11	dst performance	2
dst work	10	dst viewer	2
dst file	9	brunei dst	2
dst fan mail	8	dst head machine needle one single	2
dst system inc	8	dst france	2
dst 3000	6	aids dst e	2
city dst kansas	6	dst inc	2
aids dst	4	bordados dst	2
dst.org serc	4	chant dst	2
dst india	4	dst format	2
02 crossfire dst wilson	3	dst realty.com	2
dst realty	3	canada dst	2
		dst sg.com	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: DST

Derivations
	Words ending with "DST": amidst, couldst, didst, hadst, midst, shouldst, wouldst. (additional references)
	Words containing "DST": bandstand, bandstands, bedstand, bedstands, bedstead, bedsteads, bedstraw, bedstraws, bloodstain, bloodstained, bloodstains, bloodstock, bloodstocks, bloodstone, bloodstones, bloodstream, bloodstreams, bondstone, bondstones, breadstick, breadsticks, breadstuff, breadstuffs, faldstool, faldstools, feedstock, feedstocks, feedstuff, feedstuffs, fieldstone, fieldstones, fieldstrip, fieldstripped, fieldstripping, fieldstrips, fieldstript, foodstuff, foodstuffs, gladstone, gladstones, goldstone, goldstones, grandstand, grandstanded, grandstander, grandstanders, grandstanding, grandstands, grindstone, grindstones, handstand. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: DST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words containing the letters "d-s-t"
	+1 letter: dits, dost, dots, dust, stud, tads, teds, tods.
	+2 letters: adits, adust, darts, dates, datos, dauts, dawts, debts, deets, deist, delts, dents, didst, diets, dints, dirts, ditas, dites, ditsy, doats, doest, doits, dolts, dotes, drats, drest, ducts, duets, duits, dunts, durst, dusts, dusty, edits, hadst, midst, odist, sated, sited, stade, staid, stand, stead, steed, stied, stood, studs, study, styed, tends, thuds, tides, toads, tsade, tsadi, tsked, turds.
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