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Definitions for resumption
rɪˈzʌmp ʃənre·sump·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. resumption, recommencementnoun

    beginning again

Wiktionary

  1. resumptionnoun

    The act of resuming or starting something again.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Resumptionnoun

    The act of resuming.

    Etymology: resomption, Fr. resumptus, Lat.

    And if there be any fault in the last, it is the resumption or the dwelling too long upon his arguments. John Denham.

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  1. resumption

    Resumption refers to the act of starting something again after a pause or interruption. It involves the renewal or continuation of an activity or a process that had been stopped or paused for some time.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Resumptionnoun

    the act of resuming; as, the resumption of a grant, of delegated powers, of an argument, of specie payments, etc

  2. Resumptionnoun

    the taking again into the king's hands of such lands or tenements as he had granted to any man on false suggestions or other error

  3. Etymology: [cf. F. rsumption, L. resumptio restoration, recovery, fr. resumere. See Resume.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Resumption

    rē-zump′shun, n. act of resuming or taking back again, as the resumption of a grant: the return to special payments.—adj. Resump′tive.—n. a restoring medicine.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of resumption in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of resumption in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of resumption in a Sentence

  1. John Wakeman-Linn:

    The improvement (in Sierra Leone) reflects the pick-up in economic activities following the end of Ebola and the resumption of iron ore mining early this year.

  2. Christopher Wood:

    One risk is whether infections rise when people return to work on the mainland, as they are beginning to do though far from on a mass scale, the other risk is that the resumption of economic activity in the mainland takes longer than was, say, the case with SARS in 2003, because Beijing chooses to prioritize fighting the disease over GDP growth targets.

  3. John Carey:

    In the face of falling revenues, the market is going to be concerned about the next several quarters unless there can be some turnaround and resumption of growth in revenue.

  4. Francis Tusa:

    You get the impression this tells you that Dassault and the French government don't believe the Indian deal will get signed any time soon, dassault have been playing hard ball from day one. Now they have got another customer that will tide them over to the resumption of French domestic purchases with none of the risks of the Indian contract. It places the ball in India's court.

  5. Scott Buchanan:

    We've basically been told to hold off sending out billing statements until at least 30 days prior to the resumption.

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