About The Word Resume
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Resume
Resume Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Resume?
[n] a summary of your academic and work history
[n] short descriptive summary (of events) [v] take up or begin anew; "We resumed the negotiations" [v] return to a previous location or condition; "The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it" [v] give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize" [v] assume anew; "resume a title"; "resume an office"; "resume one's duties" Synonyms | Synonyms for Resume: curriculum vitae | CV | restart | sketch | sum up | summarise | summarize | survey | take up Related Terms | Find terms related to Resume: See Also | abstract | adopt | assume | bear on | carry on | change | continue | docket | ingeminate | iterate | precis | preserve | recap | recapitulate | reiterate | repeat | restate | retell | summary | take on | take over | uphold Resume In Webster's Dictionary \Re*sume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Resumed};p. pr. & vb. n.
{Resuming}.] [L. resumere, resumptum; pref. re- re- + sumere
to take: cf. F. r['e]sumer. See {Assume}, {Redeem}.]
1. To take back.
The sun, like this, from which our sight we have,
Gazed on too long, resumes the light he gave.
--Denham.
Perhaps God will resume the blessing he has bestowed
ere he attains the age of manhood. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. To enter upon, or take up again.
Reason resumed her place, and Passion fled.
--Dryden.
3. To begin again; to recommence, as something which has been
interrupted; as, to resume an argument or discourse.
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