gist
Pronunciation:
/dʒɪst/noun
Definitions
The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter; the pith.
The essential ground for action in a suit, without which there is no cause of action.
Resting place (especially of animals), lodging.
verb
Definitions
To summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of.