resume

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: rĭzjo͞om', IPA ^(key): /rɪˈzjuːm/
• (US) enPR: rĭz(j)o͞om', IPA ^(key): /rɪˈz(j)um/
• (AU) enPR: rəzjo͞om', IPA ^(key): /rəˈzjuːm/

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• Hyphenation: re‧sume

Noun

Singular resume

Plural resumes

1. A résumé is a list of jobs and other qualifications a person has that argues the person is entitled to the job he is applying for.

Verb

Plain form resume

Third-person singular resumes

Past tense resumed

Past participle resumed

Present participle resuming

1. If you resume something you were doing, you start again after stopping.