digest

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/daɪˈdʒɛst/ English

Definitions

To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.“to digest laws”
To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled to; to brook.

That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles
A compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged; a summary of laws.“Comyn's Digest”
Any collection of articles, as an Internet mailing list including a week's postings, or a magazine arranging a collection of writings.“Reader's Digest is published monthly.”
The result of applying a hash function to a message.