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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. President Dilma Rousseff:

    An expansion of exports is what will launch the resumption of our growth.

  2. Federica Mogherini:

    We need a collective rethinking of our overall approach to the conflict. The Quartet will prepare for a resumption of the peace process, including regular and direct outreach to Arab states.

  3. Brett Bruen:

    The resumption of fighting across the Azeri-Armenian border comes at a fragile, fraught time for the region and the world. There is a very real possibility that this crisis could drag in larger countries, either as part of a proxy war or potentially in a direct confrontation, each side accuses the other of starting this latest round of hostilities. Yet, neither seems to be doing much to end the conflict.

  4. Gerald Meehl:

    If [PDO] transitions back into positive, we'd see a resumption in these more rapid rates of global warming, having that shift in the background base state means that the peaks of the El Nino are going to be higher.

  5. Taras Berezovets of Berta Communications:

    Even though the Minsk agreement is not being fulfilled, they( the government) have no alternative to it. The only alternative is a resumption of military action.

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