meaning of gist
1. A resting place.
2. 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.
3. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutors argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the
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