resume (n.)

  1. short descriptive summary (of events)

    [ Syn: sketch , survey ]

  2. a summary of your academic and work history

    [ Syn: curriculum vitae , cv ]

    resume (v.)

  1. take up or begin anew; We resumed the negotiations

    [ Syn: restart , re-start ]

  2. return to a previous location or condition; The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it

    [ Syn: take up ]

  3. assume anew; resume a title; resume an office; resume one's duties'

  4. give a summary (of); he summed up his results; I will now summarize

    [ Syn: sum up , summarize , summarise ]

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