resume

🇺🇸 /rɪˈzuːm/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈzjuːm/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
verb
C1

to start again after stopping

After the break, we will resume our meeting.

R

to go back to where you were sitting or standing

He will resume his seat when the show is over.

translation

v. to start again after stopping; to go back to where you were sitting or standing

Word Forms

Past resumed
Progressive resuming
3rd Present resumes
Perfect resumed