gisting

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noun

summary, summarization/summarisation

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of gist
noungisting (plural gistings)

plural gistings

  1. nonstandardraresummary, summarization/summarisation

    Currently almost every paper seems to feel that its readers ought to be interested in the newspaper's own comments on the news, while of the news itself the reader would want merely some gistings or highlights […]

    1964, Michael Arnold Williams, Researching local history: the human journey, page 64

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gisting

listingexistingresistingdelistingmistingfristingtrystinguntwisting
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Cite this entry
APA

gisting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gisting

MLA

“gisting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gisting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gisting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gisting.

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