Resume Definition Verb. -ing verb He stopped to take a sip of water and then resumed speak ing. The Latin verb sumere is formed from the prefix sub- under up.
To assume or take again. Rsums can be used for a variety of reasons but most often they are used to secure new employment. French summary from past participle of rsumer to summarize from Old French resumer to resume.
If an activity resumes or if you resume it it starts again.
A rsum also spelled resum. Resume something to resume talksnegotiations She resumed her career after an interval of six years. There is no sign of the peace talks resuming. As a solid replacement to everyone elses typical go-tos.