Thesaurus: resume

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1. n. A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.
2. v. t. To take back.
3. v. t. To enter upon, or take up again.
4. v. t. To begin again; to recommence, as something which has been interrupted; as, to resume an argument or discourse.
5. n. short descriptive summary (of events)
6. n. a summary of your academic and work history
7. v. take up or begin anew
8. v. return to a previous location or condition
9. v. assume anew
10. v. give a summary (of)
11. A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation. The exellent little résumé thereof in Dr. Landsborough's book. C. Kingsley. 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.
12. A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or briefrecapitulation.The exellent little résumé thereof in Dr. Landsborough's book. C.Kingsley.