Meaning Of The Word Gist

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What's The Definition Of Gist?

gist
singular noun: The gist of a speech, conversation, or piece of writing is its general meaning.

gist in American English
the grounds for action in a lawsuit
noun: the main or essential part of a matter

gist in British English
noun: the point or substance of an argument, speech, etc

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