Thursday, November 02, 2017

NA2 2/11/17


resume, résumé /ˈrezjʊmeɪ, ˈreɪ- $ ˌrezʊˈmeɪ/ ●●○ noun [countable] 
1 a short account of something such as an article or speech which gives the main points but no details
SYN summary
 a brief résumé of the day’s events
2 American English a short written account of your education and your previous jobs that you send to an employer when you are looking for a new job
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resume /rɪˈzjuːm $ rɪˈzuːm/ ●●○ verb formal 
1 [transitive] to start doing something again after stopping or being interrupted
 She hopes to resume work after the baby is born.
 The rebels have resumed hostilities against government troops.
resume doing something
 He will resume training as soon as the injury is better.
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2 [intransitive] if an activity or process resumes, it starts again after a pause
 Peace talks will resume tomorrow.

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