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Resume (verb)
To take back possession of (something). from 15th c.
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Resume (verb)
To summarise. from 15th c.
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Resume (verb)
To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on. from 15th c.
“We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine.”
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Resume (noun)
A summary or synopsis. from 18th c.
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Resume (noun)
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). from 20th c.
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Cv (noun)
a brief account of a person’s education, qualifications, and previous occupations, typically sent with a job application
“if you feel that you have these skills then please send us your CV”
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Resume (verb)
begin again or continue after a pause or interruption
“a day later normal service was resumed”
“the talks resumed in April”
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Resume (verb)
begin speaking again after a pause or interruption
“he sipped at the glass of water and then resumed”
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Resume (verb)
take or put on again
“the judge resumed his seat”
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Resume (noun)
a summary
“I gave him a quick résumé of events”
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Resume (noun)
another term for curriculum vitae