resume

1 of 2

verb

re·sume ri-ˈzüm How to pronounce resume (audio)

resumed; resuming; resumes

transitive verb

: to assume or take again : reoccupy

… resumed his seat by the fire …

Thomas Hardy

When the break was over and I'd resumed my place on the stand, the teacher asked for a twenty-minute pose and gave me a stool.

Elizabeth Hollander

: to return to or begin (something) again after interruption

She resumed her work.

When official mourning was over, Soviet television resumed its normal pace.

Bel Kaufman

Her face was changing, resuming its usual expression of gleeful malice.

Gail Carson Levine

: to take (something) back to oneself : reclaim

If Waukeshaw Development fails to meet the requirements in the agreement, the town can foreclose on the property and resume ownership.

Shannon Keith

: to pick (something) up again : to go back to using or doing (something, such as a way of behaving)

resume an old habit

The very idea of resuming smoking is so loathsome that it drives the thought out of my head.

A. M. Rosenthal

She soon got tired of him and banished him, resuming her way of living as a free spinster.

George Bernard Shaw

After a quarter-century of creative silence, Goldschmidt resumed composing.

Norman Lebrecht

intransitive verb

: to begin again after a pause or interruption

… emerged from the courthouse the day the trial resumed …

Amy Waldman

résumé

2 of 2

noun

ré·su·mé ˈre-zə-ˌmā How to pronounce résumé (audio)

ˌre-zə-ˈmā,

also ˈrā-zə-ˌmā,

or ˌrā-zə-ˈmā

variants or resume or less commonly resumé

plural résumés or resumes also resumés

: a short account of one's career and qualifications : curriculum vitae

For the internship, I submitted my résumé, work samples, and a cover letter.

Tami Nguyen

… a 90-minute telephone interview with a personnel manager at Intel, who has forwarded the resume to the hiring manager …

Hal Lancaster

: a set of accomplishments

a musical résumé

[Lucy] Liu's artistic resume is an impressive one; her website displays sculptural works in wood, resin, and bronze, as well as embroidery, silkscreen, assemblage, a Jasper Johns-style deconstructed American flag, and more.

Emma Specter

formal : summary

He gave a resume of the club's activities throughout the year.

Farming Life

… the business of the evening commenced with a resume of the events that had taken place over the summer.

The Stourbridge (England) News

Synonyms

Verb

continue
pick up
proceed (with)
renew
reopen
restart

Noun

abstract
breviary
brief
capsule
conspectus
digest
encapsulation
epitome
inventory
outline
précis
recap
recapitulation
roundup
run-through
rundown
sum
sum-up
summa
summarization
summary
summing-up
synopsis
wrap-up

See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Verb The game resumed after the rain stopped. After the rain stopped, the teams resumed play. She sat down and resumed her work. He shook his visitor's hand and resumed his seat. I resumed my place at the podium. She will be resuming her position at the company. Noun If you would like to be considered for the job, please submit your résumé. His musical résumé includes performances at Carnegie Hall, a stint with the New York Philharmonic, and two Grammys. a brief résumé of the news See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Prosecutors sought the judge’s permission to resume their review of the 100 classified documents that are at the heart of the investigation, asserting there is no need for a special master to be involved.

Aruna Viswanatha, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 The Continue Watching feature, located within What to Watch on the Roku home screen, provides a single location to resume content.

Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022 Handley said the hospital offered dates to resume negotiations on Aug. 29 but has not heard back from the nurses’ union.

Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 12 Sep. 2022 Emma Linek's mother, Eleanor Linek, told ABC affiliate station WEWS-TV in Cleveland that her daughter was traveling to Boston to resume studies at therapeutic boarding school.

Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2022 The Asian Cinema Fund, which was suspended for the past two years, is expected to resume and support 13 films with funding programs such as the Script Development Fund, Post-Production Fund and Asian Network of Documentary Fund.

Soomee Park, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2022 Cincinnati attorney and former Hamilton County Prosecutor Mike Allen, who has watched the Rhoden case since the beginning, offered a few observations with action about to resume.

Bob Strickley, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Trump and his attorneys have until Monday morning to respond to the Justice Department's request to resume investigating the documents.

Robert Legare, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 Envoys from the two sides talk by phone but have yet to announce a date to resume negotiations.

Joe Mcdonald, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022

Noun

Gimenez, when play finally did resume, sent a long drive down the right field line that went foul at the last moment.

Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2022 Those who finish in the top six will have earned a glittering resume line devoted to one of the most prestigious competitions for the instrument.

Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022 That tough schedule provides opportunities for quality wins that will boost BYU's resume.

Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2022 Of course, some of us gossiped about who might be a spy, who seemed destined for a plum government job, or what might be hidden in the gap on a professor’s resume.

Jennifer Conrad, WIRED, 1 Sep. 2022 Volunteer at a college’s resume and interview event for students!

Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Carl Lamarre: 3, only because Nicki’s resume has already been solifided.

Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 23 Aug. 2022 Our August review laid out Fausto’s impressive culinary resume, and explained how the seasonal restaurant first came to be.

oregonlive, 23 Aug. 2022 Ligman’s 2022 resume included felt needle work, hand sewing, painting and a number of pottery entries.

Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French resumer, from Latin resumere, from re- + sumere to take up, take — more at consume

Noun

French résumé, from past participle of résumer to resume, summarize, from Middle French resumer

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

1782, in the meaning defined at sense 2

单词	resumes
释义	resume 1 of 2 verb re·sume ri-ˈzüm resumed; resuming; resumes transitive verb 1 : to assume or take again : reoccupy … resumed his seat by the fire … Thomas Hardy When the break was over and I'd resumed my place on the stand, the teacher asked for a twenty-minute pose and gave me a stool. Elizabeth Hollander 2 : to return to or begin (something) again after interruption She resumed her work. When official mourning was over, Soviet television resumed its normal pace. Bel Kaufman Her face was changing, resuming its usual expression of gleeful malice. Gail Carson Levine 3 : to take (something) back to oneself : reclaim If Waukeshaw Development fails to meet the requirements in the agreement, the town can foreclose on the property and resume ownership. Shannon Keith 4 : to pick (something) up again : to go back to using or doing (something, such as a way of behaving) resume an old habit The very idea of resuming smoking is so loathsome that it drives the thought out of my head. A. M. Rosenthal She soon got tired of him and banished him, resuming her way of living as a free spinster. George Bernard Shaw After a quarter-century of creative silence, Goldschmidt resumed composing. Norman Lebrecht intransitive verb : to begin again after a pause or interruption … emerged from the courthouse the day the trial resumed … Amy Waldman résumé 2 of 2 noun ré·su·mé ˈre-zə-ˌmā ˌre-zə-ˈmā, also ˈrā-zə-ˌmā, or ˌrā-zə-ˈmā variants or resume or less commonly resumé plural résumés or resumes also resumés 1 US a : a short account of one's career and qualifications : curriculum vitae For the internship, I submitted my résumé, work samples, and a cover letter. Tami Nguyen … a 90-minute telephone interview with a personnel manager at Intel, who has forwarded the resume to the hiring manager … Hal Lancaster b : a set of accomplishments a musical résumé [Lucy] Liu's artistic resume is an impressive one; her website displays sculptural works in wood, resin, and bronze, as well as embroidery, silkscreen, assemblage, a Jasper Johns-style deconstructed American flag, and more. Emma Specter 2 formal : summary He gave a resume of the club's activities throughout the year. Farming Life … the business of the evening commenced with a resume of the events that had taken place over the summer. The Stourbridge (England) News Synonyms Verb continue pick up proceed (with) renew reopen restart Noun abstract breviary brief capsule conspectus digest encapsulation epitome inventory outline précis recap recapitulation roundup run-through rundown sum sum-up summa summarization summary summing-up synopsis wrap-up See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The game resumed after the rain stopped. After the rain stopped, the teams resumed play. She sat down and resumed her work. He shook his visitor's hand and resumed his seat. I resumed my place at the podium. She will be resuming her position at the company. Noun If you would like to be considered for the job, please submit your résumé. His musical résumé includes performances at Carnegie Hall, a stint with the New York Philharmonic, and two Grammys. a brief résumé of the news See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb Prosecutors sought the judge’s permission to resume their review of the 100 classified documents that are at the heart of the investigation, asserting there is no need for a special master to be involved. Aruna Viswanatha, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 The Continue Watching feature, located within What to Watch on the Roku home screen, provides a single location to resume content. Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022 Handley said the hospital offered dates to resume negotiations on Aug. 29 but has not heard back from the nurses’ union. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 12 Sep. 2022 Emma Linek's mother, Eleanor Linek, told ABC affiliate station WEWS-TV in Cleveland that her daughter was traveling to Boston to resume studies at therapeutic boarding school. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2022 The Asian Cinema Fund, which was suspended for the past two years, is expected to resume and support 13 films with funding programs such as the Script Development Fund, Post-Production Fund and Asian Network of Documentary Fund. Soomee Park, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2022 Cincinnati attorney and former Hamilton County Prosecutor Mike Allen, who has watched the Rhoden case since the beginning, offered a few observations with action about to resume. Bob Strickley, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Trump and his attorneys have until Monday morning to respond to the Justice Department's request to resume investigating the documents. Robert Legare, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 Envoys from the two sides talk by phone but have yet to announce a date to resume negotiations. Joe Mcdonald, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Noun Gimenez, when play finally did resume, sent a long drive down the right field line that went foul at the last moment. Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2022 Those who finish in the top six will have earned a glittering resume line devoted to one of the most prestigious competitions for the instrument. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022 That tough schedule provides opportunities for quality wins that will boost BYU's resume. Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2022 Of course, some of us gossiped about who might be a spy, who seemed destined for a plum government job, or what might be hidden in the gap on a professor’s resume. Jennifer Conrad, WIRED, 1 Sep. 2022 Volunteer at a college’s resume and interview event for students! Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Carl Lamarre: 3, only because Nicki’s resume has already been solifided. Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 23 Aug. 2022 Our August review laid out Fausto’s impressive culinary resume, and explained how the seasonal restaurant first came to be. oregonlive, 23 Aug. 2022 Ligman’s 2022 resume included felt needle work, hand sewing, painting and a number of pottery entries. Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French resumer, from Latin resumere, from re- + sumere to take up, take — more at consume Noun French résumé, from past participle of résumer to resume, summarize, from Middle French resumer First Known Use Verb 15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Noun 1782, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition resume verb re·sume ri-ˈzüm resumed; resuming 1 : to begin again The teams resumed play. 2 : to take or occupy again Please resume your seats. resumes 1 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of resume as in restarts to begin again or return to after an interruption we resumed the game as soon as the rain had passed Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance restarts continues reopens renews revives resuscitates proceeds (with) picks up recrudesces Antonyms & Near Antonyms ends finishes concludes completes stops checks stays drops finalizes ceases terminates halts cuts quits breaks cans consummates discontinues leaves off desists scuttles knocks off shuts off belays See More résumés 2 of 2 noun variants or resumes also resumés plural of résumé as in summaries a short statement of the main points a book on the assassination that is in effect a résumé of all of the evidence that points to a conspiracy Synonyms & Similar Words summaries digests synopses sums recaps inventories abstracts recapitulations briefs rundowns summarizations outlines précis roundups summae condensations encapsulations capsules sum-ups breviaries conspectuses run-throughs wrap-ups summings-up compends epitomes compendiums abbreviations conclusions rehashes reprises curtailments shortenings abridgments compendia abridgements epilogs simplifications epilogues Antonyms & Near Antonyms amplifications expansions supplements enlargements addenda addendums
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