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Is the word fast a noun?

No, "fast" is not typically a noun. It is primarily an adjective.

Here are some examples:

* Adjective: "She is a fast runner."

* Adverb: "The car moved fast."

* Verb: "He will fast for a week."

There are some rare instances where "fast" could be used as a noun, but it's not a common usage:

* A period of fasting: "He broke his fast with a light breakfast."

* A race: "The fast was a close one."

However, even in these cases, it's more common to use other words like "fasting period" or "race."

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