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- [rez-oo-mey, rez-oo-mey]
- /ˈrɛz ʊˌmeɪ, ˌrɛz ʊˈmeɪ/
- /rɪˈzjuːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rez-oo-mey, rez-oo-mey]
- /ˈrɛz ʊˌmeɪ, ˌrɛz ʊˈmeɪ/
Definitions of resume word
- noun resume a summing up; summary. 1
- noun resume a brief written account of personal, educational, and professional qualifications and experience, as that prepared by an applicant for a job. 1
- noun resume CV: summary of work experience 1
- transitive verb resume continue following interruption 1
- transitive verb resume take up again 1
- verb resume If you resume an activity or if it resumes, it begins again. 0
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Origin of resume
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < French, noun use of past participle of résumer to sum up
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Parts of speech for Resume
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resume popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for resume
noun resume
verb resume
- carry over — If something carries over or is carried over from one situation to another, it continues to exist or apply in the new situation.
- catch up — If you catch up with someone who is in front of you, you reach them by walking faster than they are walking.
- come again — Some people say 'Come again?' when they want you to repeat what you have just said.
- come back — If something that you had forgotten comes back to you, you remember it.
Antonyms for resume
verb resume
- desist — If you desist from doing something, you stop doing it.
- give over — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- freeze — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
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