Definition of Resume
Resume
re·sume


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to continue doing something after being paused;

e.g. The show will resume after this break.

(verb)
to go back to doing something;

e.g. She was tempted to resume her old habit of smoking, but she knew it was unhealthy for her.

(verb)
to reclaim or take back;

e.g. He will resume full ownership of the property once the tenants leave at the end of this month.



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