Gist

GIST may be:

• Gist, the central idea or the essence
• Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, an R&D university in Gwangju city, South Korea
• GiST, or Generalized Search Tree, a flexible datastructure for building search trees
• Gist (Computing), a scientific graphics library written in C programming language
• Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, an uncommon neoplasm of the gastrointestinal tract
• German Institute of Science and Technology, in Singapore
• Gist (band), a punk revival band
• Gist (company), a company which is part of the The BOC Group
• Gist, the grounds for action in a suit
• Gist, version controlled pasties using git on Github
• Gist, a business logistics company