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resumes

The correct spelling is resumes.

How to pronounce resumes

verb

Say it like: Res-ume-s

The correct spelling is resumes. To take back possession of (something). For example: "We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine."

Usage Examples

We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To take back possession of (something).
  2. 2.To summarise.
  3. 3.To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.

noun

  1. 1.A summary or synopsis.
  2. 2.A summary or account of education and employment experiences and qualifications, a curriculum vitae (often for presentation to a potential future employer when applying for a job).

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