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- [the gist:] main point or general meaning [Barron]
- the point, general sense [Nandigam]
More word meanings for gist
from leading online dictionaries:
- Wiktionary:
- gist @ wiktionary
- WordNet:
- gist @ wordnet.princeton.edu
- Merriam-Webster Online:
- gist @ M-W.com
- MSN Encarta:
- gist @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- gist @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
- gist @ Answers.com
- Search for more definitions on Google:
- Google define:gist
- Search for more definitions on Yahoo!:
- Yahoo! define:gist
- Search for more definitions on Ask.com:
- Ask.com dictionary: gist