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Meaning of resume

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

resume

Pronunciation:/ɹəˈzjuːm//ɹɪˈzjuːm//ɹɪˈz(j)um/

verb

Definitions

  1. To take back possession of (something).

  2. To summarise.

  3. To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.

    Example: We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine.

    Antonyms:suspend

resume

Pronunciation:/ɹɪ.ˈzjuː.meɪ//ˈɹɛz.ə.meɪ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A summary or synopsis.

    Synonyms:précis
  2. A summary or account of education and employment experiences and qualifications, a curriculum vitae (often for presentation to a potential future employer when applying for a job).

    Synonyms:CVcurriculum vitae