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What is the noun for gist?

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gist
  1. The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter; the pith.
  2. (law, dated) The essential ground for action in a suit, without which there is no cause of action.
  3. (obsolete) Resting place (especially of animals), lodging.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “I think everybody gets the gist of what she is trying to say, but it is also true that she is walking back several of her statements.”
gisting
  1. (rare, nonstandard) summary, summarization/summarisation
gistings
  1. plural of gisting
gists
  1. (rare) plural of gist
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In effect, he spent much of the 1930s retweeting gists and piths of economic and political theory to as many followers as he could attract, by whatever medium he could gain access to.”
      “Because of the nonspecific symptoms, a delayed diagnosis is generally associated with GISTs, with an average duration of symptoms of 6 months.”
      “Therefore, we needed to distinguish among myogenic tumors, neurogenic tumors, GISTs, and other mesenchymal tumors derived from gastrointestinal tracts.”
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