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Meaning of 'resume'
Meaning of 'resume' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Resume 
[ n.]
- A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief
recapitulation. [ n.]2. Resume [ v. t.]
- To take back. [ v. t.]- To enter upon, or take up again.
- To begin again; to recommence, as something which has been interrupted; as, to resume an argument or discourse.
Meaning of 'resume' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. resume [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- give a summary (of)
- give a summary (of)
Example in sentence:
- he summed up his results;
- I will now summarize
Meaning (2):
- assume anew
- assume anew
Example in sentence:
- resume a title;
- resume an office;
- resume one's duties
Meaning (3):
- return to a previous location or condition
- return to a previous location or condition
Example in sentence:
- The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it
Meaning (4):
- take up or begin anew
- take up or begin anew
Example in sentence:
- We resumed the negotiations
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