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resumed

re·sume
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-zoom]
    • /rɪˈzum/
    • /rɪˈzjuːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-zoom]
    • /rɪˈzum/

Definitions of resumed word

  • verb with object resumed to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue: to resume a journey. 1
  • verb with object resumed to take or occupy again: to resume one's seat. 1
  • verb with object resumed to take or assume use or practice of again: to resume her maiden name. 1
  • verb with object resumed to take back: to resume the title to a property. 1
  • verb without object resumed to go on or continue after interruption: The dancing is about to resume. 1
  • verb without object resumed to begin again. 1

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Origin of resumed

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English resumen (< Middle French resumer) < Latin resūmere to take back, take again, equivalent to re- re- + sūmere to take (see consume)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Resumed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

resumed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

resumed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for resumed

verb resumed

  • gentrified — very or excessively refined or elegant.

Antonyms for resumed

verb resumed

  • desisted — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
  • froze — simple past tense of freeze.

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