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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

  • (..) Wanamaker's Accessories. Oh, come on. You really don't want to do this right now, do you? No, but I also don't want you on my couch for the next three months. I'll let you do my resume if you let me do your makeup. - Forget it. - Why? I don't know- at some point today, I have to face the world... (..)
    2005 In Her Shoes