gist in Greek
gist in Greek is κεντρική ιδέα, ουσία — gist means the main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
gist in Greek
κεντρική ιδέα
Pronounced: kedriki idea
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
ουσία
Pronounced: ousia
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
What does "gist" mean?
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noun The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
"There's evidence that even our unconscious efficiently only stores the gists of memories and that to fill in details our conscious fabricates them."
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gist in a sentence
- There's evidence that even our unconscious efficiently only stores the gists of memories and that to fill in details our conscious fabricates them.
- I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument.
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What is "gist" in Greek?
"gist" in Greek is κεντρική ιδέα, ουσία. gist means: The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
How do you pronounce κεντρική ιδέα?
"gist" in Greek is κεντρική ιδέα, pronounced "kedriki idea".
How do you use "gist" in a sentence?
Example: "I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument." In Greek, "gist" is κεντρική ιδέα, ουσία.
Are there other ways to say "gist" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "gist": κεντρική ιδέα, ουσία.
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