Est Explained

Est, EST, est, -est, etc. may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• , a science fiction book published in 1970
• Ed Sullivan Theater, New York, built in 1927
• Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York, founded in 1968
• Esbjörn Svensson Trio, a Swedish jazz trio
• , a Soviet and Russian heavy metal band featured in the 1992 film
• E.S.T., a song by British band White Lies from their 2009 album To Lose My Life...
• E.S.T. - Trip to the Moon, a song by Alien Sex Fiend from their 1984 album Acid Bath

Language

• -est, the superlative suffix in English
• -est, an archaic verb ending in English
• Estonian language (ISO 639 code: est)
• European Society for Translation Studies
• Extended standard theory, a generative grammar framework

People

• Diana Est (born 1963), Italian singer
• EST Gee (born 1994), American rapper
• Michael Est (–1648), English composer
• Thomas Est (–1609), English printer
• Van Est, a Dutch surname

Places

Africa

• Est Department, a former division of Ivory Coast
• Est Province, Rwanda
• Est Region (Burkina Faso)
• Est Region (Cameroon)

Europe

• Est (Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg constituency), an electoral constituency in Luxembourg
• Est, Netherlands, a town in Gelderland
• Estonia (ISO 3166 alpha-3 code: EST)

Science and medicine

• Edinburgh Science Triangle, a multi-disciplinary partnership in Scotland
• Electroconvulsive therapy, formerly electroshock therapy, a form of treatment
• Endodermal sinus tumor, a cancerous germ cell tumor
• Estrone sulfotransferase, an enzyme catalyzing the transformation of an unconjugated estrogen into a sulfated estrogen
• European Solar Telescope, a proposed observatory
• Expressed sequence tag, a short sub-sequence of a cDNA sequence

Technology

• Electron spiral toroid, a claimed small stable plasma toroid
• Electronic sell-through, a method of media distribution
• Enrollment over Secure Transport, a cryptographic protocol

Time zones

• Australian Eastern Standard Time or AEST (UTC+10), see Time in Australia
• Eastern Standard Time or EST (UTC−5) in the Americas, officially "Eastern Time Zone"
• Egypt Standard Time or EGY (UTC+2)
• European Summer Time (varies from UTC to UTC+3), in several time zones, see Summer time in Europe

Other uses

• Energy Saving Trust, a British organization for fighting climate change, formed in 1992
• Erhard Seminars Training (est), a New Age large-group awareness training program, 1971–1984
• French: [[Espérance Sportive de Tunis]], a Tunisian multi-sports club, founded in 1919
• Est Cola, a Thai soft drink, launched in 2012
• Effort satisficing theory, a decision-making strategy; see
• Est. (followed by a year) is the abbreviation meaning "Established" (like "XYZ Mansion, est. in 1730": meaning, this historic building has been erected/established in 1730). See also Anniversary

See also

• East (disambiguation)