gist
Main Entry: gist
Pronunciation: \ˈjist\
Function: noun
Etymology: Anglo-French, it lies, from gisir to lie, ultimately from Latin jacēre — more at adjacent
Date: circa 1711
1 : the ground of a legal action
2 : the main point or part : essence
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I think I got the gist of it.
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