resume
/rɪˈzuːm/
re · sume
rɪ · ˈzuːm
English Definition
v. start again after a pause
Significado en Español
reanudar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tiếp tục, nối lại
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Example Sentence
We'll resume the meeting after lunch.
午饭后我们继续开会。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
re(again)+sume(continue)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to resume:
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A
stop
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B
start
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C
continue
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D
pause
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C — continue.
“resume” means v. start again after a pause
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
After a short break for lunch, the workers will ______ building the wall.
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A
resume
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B
abandon
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C
cancel
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D
quit
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A — resume.
“resume” means v. start again after a pause
Common questions about “resume”
What does “resume” mean?
resume — v. start again after a pause. In Chinese: 重新开始.
How do you pronounce “resume”?
resume is pronounced /rɪˈzuːm/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · sume.
How do you use “resume” in a sentence?
We'll resume the meeting after lunch. (午饭后我们继续开会。)
What are synonyms for “resume”?
restart, continue — all close in meaning to resume (v. start again after a pause).
Is “resume” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. resume appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “resume”?
re(again)+sume(continue)
