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gayaneshka [121]
3 years ago
15

What does gist means? Help me please

English
1 answer:
Svetllana [295]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

noun: the substance or essence of a speech or text.

example: i got the gist of what the teacher was saying.

it basically just means the meaning behind the words

hope it helps

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