resume
noun
1. short descriptive summary (of events)
Similar word(s): sketch, survey
Definition categories: communication, summary
2. a summary of your academic and work history
Definition categories: communication, summary
verb
1. take up or begin anew
- We resumed the negotiations
Similar word(s): restart
Definition categories: change, continue, preserve, uphold
2. return to a previous location or condition
- The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it
Definition categories: change
3. assume anew
- resume a title
- resume an office
- resume one's duties
Definition categories: social, adopt, assume
4. give a summary (of)
Similar word(s): summarise, summarize
Definition categories: communication, ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell
Sentences with resume as a verb:
- We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine.