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gist



Pronunciation: (jist), [key]
—n.
1. the main or essential part of a matter: What was the gist of his speech?
2. the ground of a legal action.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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