IPA: /rɪˈzuːm/
KK: /rɪˈzum/
To start again or continue something after it has been stopped or interrupted.
After the break, we will resume our meeting.
Past: resumed
Past Participle: resumed
A document that summarizes a person's education, work experience, skills, and achievements, often used when applying for jobs.
She updated her resume before applying for the new job.
To start doing something again after stopping or pausing it.
After the break, we will resume the meeting.
Past: resumed
Past Participle: resumed
**Resume** → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "sumere" (meaning to take). The word "resume" means to take something again or to continue after an interruption.
Think of 'taking again' — 're-' means again, and 'sumere' means to take. This helps you remember that 'resume' means to continue something after a pause.