resume: Meaning and Definition of

re•sume

1. to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue: to resume a journey.
2. to take or occupy again: to resume one's seat.
3. to take or assume use or practice of again: to resume her maiden name.
4. to take back: to resume the title to a property.

1. to go on or continue after interruption: The dancing is about to resume.
2. to begin again.

re•su•me

1. résumé.

ré•su•mé

1. a summing up; summary.
2. a brief written account of personal, educational, and professional qualifications and experience, as that prepared by an applicant for a job.