Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun resume

2 senses of resume

Sense 1
sketch, survey, resume -- (short descriptive summary (of events))
       => summary, sum-up -- (a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions")

Sense 2
curriculum vitae, CV, resume -- (a summary of your academic and work history)
       => summary, sum-up -- (a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb resume

4 senses of resume

Sense 1
resume, restart, re-start -- (take up or begin anew; "We resumed the negotiations")
       => continue, uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve -- (keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions")

Sense 2
resume, take up -- (return to a previous location or condition; "The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")

Sense 3
resume -- (assume anew; "resume a title"; "resume an office"; "resume one's duties")
       => assume, adopt, take on, take over -- (take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?")

Sense 4
sum up, summarize, summarise, resume -- (give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize")
       => repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell -- (to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request")

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