resume

/ri'zju:m/
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resume

The student updated her resume to apply for a summer job.

Definition

  1. Verb:

    • To begin again after an interruption: To start doing something again after a pause or stop.
    • To occupy or take up again: To return to a position, place, or condition that was previously held.
    • To give a summary: To state the main points of something concisely.

  2. Noun:

    • A summary: A brief account of the main points of something, such as a speech or text.
    • A document summarizing one's work and education: A brief written account of personal, educational, and professional qualifications and experience, typically used when applying for a job.
Usage Examples
  • Verb (To begin again):
    • The meeting will resume at 2 PM.
    • After the intermission, the play resumed.
  • Verb (To occupy again):
    • He resumed his seat after greeting the guests.
    • She resumed her duties as manager.
  • Verb (To summarize):
    • To conclude, the speaker will resume the key arguments.
  • Noun (A summary):
    • The professor provided a resume of the lecture's key concepts.
  • Noun (Job application document):
    • Please submit your resume and a cover letter.
Advanced Usage
  • "To resume the thread": To return to the main topic of conversation or thought after a digression.
    • After that interesting anecdote, let us resume the thread of our discussion.
Variants and Related Words
  • Resumption (n): The act of beginning something again after a pause.
    • The resumption of peace talks is welcomed.
  • Resumptive (adj): Serving to resume or repeat.
    • A resumptive clause in the contract.
Synonyms
  • Verb (begin again): Restart, continue, recommence.
  • Verb (summarize): Summarize, recapitulate, outline.
  • Noun (summary): Summary, synopsis, abstract.
  • Noun (job document): Curriculum vitae (CV), bio-data.
Related Phrasal Verbs

(This word does not commonly form phrasal verbs. The actions are typically expressed by the verb 'resume' directly followed by an object.)

Related Idioms
  • "Pick up where one left off": This idiom is similar in meaning to resuming an activity.
    • After the holiday, the team picked up where they left off, resuming the project with energy.
resume

The student updated her resume to apply for a summer job.

Noun
  1. a summary of your academic and work history
  2. short descriptive summary (of events)
Verb
  1. give a summary (of)
    • he summed up his results
    • I will now summarize
  2. assume anew
    • resume a title
    • resume an office
    • resume one's duties
  3. return to a previous location or condition
    • The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it
  4. take up or begin anew
    • We resumed the negotiations

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