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resume

Definition

  • noun: a short document describing your education, work history, etc., that you give an employer when you are applying for a job
  • verb: to begin again after stopping
  • verb: to assume or take again
  • synonyms: clio, muse of history, adventures

Examples

  • He shook his visitor's hand and 'resumed' his seat.

  • After the rain stopped, the teams 'resumed' play.

  • The game 'resumed' after the rain stopped.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) to be upstanding, God-fearing citizens. The marshals decided to practice their quick draws with each other. Thank you for dealing with an unfortunate situation. Now we can resume... work on our new narrative without interference. And Hale? Won't she be an impediment? No doubt she will try. (..)
    2016 TvShow: Westworld Title: Trace Decay Season: 1 Episode 8