Overview of noun resume

The noun resume has 2 senses

• sketch, survey, resume -- (short descriptive summary (of events))


• curriculum vitae, CV, resume -- (a summary of your academic and work history)

Overview of verb resume

The verb resume has 4 senses

• resume, restart, re-start -- (take up or begin anew; "We resumed the negotiations")


• resume, take up -- (return to a previous location or condition; "The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it")


• resume -- (assume anew; "resume a title"; "resume an office"; "resume one's duties")


• sum up, summarize, summarise, resume -- (give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize")