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Gist

British pronunciation/d‍ʒˈɪst/
American pronunciation/ˈdʒɪst/
Gist
[NOUN]
1

something's main or overall meaning

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2

the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

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Examples
1I lost the gist of his speech.
2Get the gist?
3Here’s the gist.
4So hopefully, you guys get the gist.
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