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gist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burden, core, effect, essence |
| Type of | significance, signification, import, meaning |
gist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | center, centre, core, essence, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
| Type of | cognitive content, content, mental object |
| Has types | stuff, haecceity, hypostasis, quiddity, quintessence, bare bones |
the gist of the prosecutor's argument.
Examples of gist
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The gist of the criticism, the Post said, is so much corn, doing so many things.
From the upi.com
The gist in the news was that he related godliness with donations to his church.
From the ocregister.com
Gist prodded a sleepy crowd to life with two alley-oop dunks in the second half.
From the washingtonpost.com
Tiamat, you ideas are a bit strong, but nevertheless I support the gist of them.
From the economist.com
In effect, this is the gist of everything that Euro-cranks and Europhobes write.
From the economist.com
I can usually get the gist of others, and others have been most forgiving of me.
From the economist.com
We're very busy, was the gist of the response, you'll get a reply in due course.
From the guardian.co.uk
I at least get the gist where you are coming from, so my questioned is answered.
From the guardian.co.uk
The contributions of central versus peripheral vision to scene gist recognition.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Effect: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- Kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
- In computing, GiST or Generalized Search Tree, is a data structure and API that can be used to build a variety of disk-based search trees. ...
- In computing, Gist is a scientific graphics library written in C by David H. Munro of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. It supports three graphics output devices: X Window, PostScript, and Computer Graphics Metafiles (CGM). ...
- The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); The essential ground for action in a suit, without which there is no cause of action; Resting place (especially of animals), lodging
- A machine translation that is used to get the essential information from a document. A gist is useful even if it contains serious errors in vocabulary, syntax, and grammar.
- GIST is the abbreviation for Geographic Information Systems Technology.
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor. A type of tumor that usually begins in cells in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. It can be benign or malignant. Also called gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
- The main point or central meaning of a piece of text (or audio segment)
