What is the meaning of Gist?

(n.) The main point, as of a question; the point on which an action rests; the pith of a matter; as, the gist of a question.
(n.) A resting place.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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APA	Webster's. (2011). gist. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/gist/definitions/2012311
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MLA	Webster's. "gist" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/gist/definitions/2012311>

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