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   re·sume

   /rəˈzo͞om/

   verb

   • 1. begin to do or pursue (something) again after a pause or interruption: "a day later normal service was resumed" Similar restartrecommencebegin againstart againreopentake up againrenewreinstitutereturn tocontinue withcarry on withproceed withgo on withpush on withpick up where one left offreturn tocome back totake up againreoccupyoccupy againOpposite suspendabandonleave
   • ▪ begin speaking again after a pause or interruption: "he sipped at the glass of water on the lectern and then resumed"
   • ▪ take, pick up, or put on again; return to the use of: "the judge resumed his seat"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French resumer or Latin resumere, from re- ‘back’ + sumere ‘take’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. resumable adjective

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2. resumegenius.com › blog › resume-helpWhat Is a Resume? Definition, Purpose, & Examples

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   Oct 31, 2023 · A resume (or “ CV ” outside of the US) is a formal document that provides an overview of your professional qualifications, including your relevant work experience, skills, education, and notable accomplishments. If you’re applying for a job, you need a resume to be considered for the position. Build My Resume.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › resumeResume Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of RESUME is to assume or take again : reoccupy. How to use resume in a sentence.

4. www.indeed.com › career-advice › resumes-cover-lettersWhat Is a Resume? (Definition, Types and What To Include)

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   Jul 1, 2024 · In this article, we discuss what a resume is, why it's important and to whom, as well as what to include and the essential types and parts of a resume with a template to help guide you in writing your own.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESUME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a short statement of the important details of something: She gave us a brief résumé of the project so far. US (UK CV) a short written description of your education, qualifications, previous jobs, and sometimes also your personal interests, that you send to an employer when you are trying to get a job:

6. resumelab.com › resume › definitionWhat is a Resume: Definition, Examples & How-to

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   Nov 9, 2023 · A resume or résumé (both spelling variants correct) is a document you create to outline your work history, educational background, skills, and accomplishments. Resumes are mostly used to apply for jobs in the US and Canada.

7. www.livecareer.com › resources › resume-definitionWhat is a Resume? Definition + Examples + Writing Tips - ...

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   Apr 9, 2024 · A resume (also spelled “résumé” meaning “summary” in French ) is a formal document that job seekers use to present their professional qualifications and skills to a hiring manager for a desired role. A resume is a job application document, like a curriculum vitae (CV) and cover letter.

8. www.myperfectresume.com › career-center › resumesWhat is a Resume? (Definition + Writing Guide + Examples)

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   Nov 22, 2023 · We’ll share a basic resume definition, tell you how to write a resume, provide resume examples and share tips for building a resume that shines above the rest. What is a resume? According to Merriam-Webster, the standard resume definition is “a short account of one's career and qualifications.”