Index for Probability and Statistics. Terminology relating to probability and statistics as typically encountered in the Algebra I to Calculus sequence. Currently there is little probability or statistics material beyond this. Addition Rule.
Gist vs. jist. A gist is the main part of something, usually used with a direct object. It can also be the ground for legal action. Gist comes from the French word gist. Often misspelled as jist. Jist is the common phonetic spelling of a United States Southernerâs way of saying âjustâ.
jest. n. 1. A playful or frivolous mood or manner: spoken in jest. 2.A playful remark; a witticism or joke. 3.A playful or amusing act; a prank. 4.est. n. 1. A playful or frivolous mood or manner: spoken in jest. 2. A playful remark; a witticism or joke.