RESUME


Meaning of RESUME in English

v. & n.

v. 1 tr. & intr. begin again or continue after an interruption. 2 tr. & intr. begin to speak, work, or use again; recommence. 3 tr. get back; take back; recover; reoccupy (resume one's seat).

n. = RSUM. resumable adj.

[ ME f. OF resumer or L resumere resumpt- (as RE-, sumere take) ]

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