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resumption en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From re- + Latin sūmptus + -ion, from past participle of sūmō (“to take”).

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of resuming or starting something again.
    • And that supremacy was confirmed six minutes after the resumption with their second goal. Dzeko was again involved, slipping a neat pass through to the foraging Toure, who poked a right-foot finish past Butt. 2011 December 7, Phil McNulty, “Man City 2 - 0 Bayern Munich”, in BBC Sport:
    • But Murphy remains upbeat about the longer-term prospect of recovery and a resumption of the record growth in passenger volumes experienced in the UK in the two decades following privatisation. 2022 August 24, Steve Murphy tells Paul Stephen, “Rail + property: a winning combination”, in RAIL, number 964, page 48:
  2. (Australia, countable, uncountable) Eminent domain.

Forms

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resumptions Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

nonresumption

Synonyms

restart (act of resuming)

Translations (17)

ca represa (act of resuming something again) · de Wiederaufnahme (act of resuming something again) · mk возобнову́вање (act of resuming something again) · fi jatkuminen (act of resuming something again) · gv aahoshiaghey (act of resuming something again) · mk о́бнова (act of resuming something again) · pl reasumpcja (act of resuming something again) · tr yeniden başlama (act of resuming something again) · tr kaldığı yerden devam etme (act of resuming something again) · mk обнову́вање (act of resuming something again) · mk продолжу́вање (act of resuming something again) · bg възобновяване (act of resuming something again) · ru возобновле́ние (act of resuming something again) · fi jatkaminen (act of resuming something again) · bg продължаване (act of resuming something again) · cmn 繼續 /继续 (act of resuming something again) · fi jatko (act of resuming something again)