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{"id": "gist", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "gist", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["early 18th century: from Old French, third person singular present tense of gesir \u2018to lie\u2019, from Latin jacere. The Anglo-French legal phrase cest action gist \u2018this action lies\u2019 denoted that there were sufficient grounds to proceed; gist was adopted into English denoting the grounds themselves (gist (sense 2 of the noun))"], "notes": [{"text": "in singular", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/gist_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "d\u0292\u026ast"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["the substance or general meaning of a speech or text"], "examples": [{"text": "it was hard to get the gist of Pedro's talk"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0415120.006", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "meaning", "text": "Meaning"}], "shortDefinitions": ["substance or general meaning of speech or text"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "essence"}, {"language": "en", "text": "substance"}, {"language": "en", "text": "quintessence"}, {"language": "en", "text": "main idea"}, {"language": "en", "text": "main theme"}, {"language": "en", "text": "central idea"}, {"language": "en", "text": "central theme"}, {"language": "en", "text": "nub"}, {"language": "en", "text": "core"}, {"language": "en", "text": "heart"}, {"language": "en", "text": "heart of the matter"}, {"language": "en", "text": "nucleus"}, {"language": "en", "text": "kernel"}, {"language": "en", "text": "pith"}, {"language": "en", "text": "marrow"}, {"language": "en", "text": "meat"}, {"language": "en", "text": "burden"}, {"language": "en", "text": "crux"}, {"language": "en", "text": "important point"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "gist", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0006346.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["the real point of an action"], "domainClasses": [{"id": "law", "text": "Law"}], "domains": [{"id": "law", "text": "Law"}], "examples": [{"text": "damage is the gist of the action and without it the plaintiff must fail"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0415120.010", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "motivation", "text": "Motivation"}], "shortDefinitions": ["real point of action"]}, {"definitions": ["chat or gossip"], "examples": [{"text": "I decided to spend the night at his place catching up on all the gist from the wedding"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0415120.020", "notes": [{"text": "mass noun", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "regions": [{"id": "nigerian", "text": "Nigerian"}], "semanticClasses": [{"id": "dialogue", "text": "Dialogue"}], "shortDefinitions": ["chat or gossip"]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "noun", "text": "Noun"}, "text": "gist"}, {"entries": [{"grammaticalFeatures": [{"id": "intransitive", "text": "Intransitive", "type": "Subcategorization"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/gist_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "d\u0292\u026ast"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["engage in chat or gossip"], "examples": [{"text": "I need a good friend I can always gist with"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0415120.022", "regions": [{"id": "nigerian", "text": "Nigerian"}], "shortDefinitions": ["engage in chat or gossip"]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "gist"}], "type": "headword", "word": "gist"}], "word": "gist"}