GIST definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
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WEB5 days ago · noun. 1. the main or essential part of a matter. What was the gist of his speech? 2. the ground of a legal action. SYNONYMS 1. essence, point, substance, burden, kernel, import. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.
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