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- Dictionaryresumption/rɪˈzʌm(p)ʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of beginning something again after a pause or interruption: "with peace came the resumption of foreign imports"
- 2. the action, on the part of the Crown or other authority, of reassuming possession of lands, rights, etc., previously granted to another: Australian "the resumption of royal lands"
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RESUMPTION definition: 1. the start of something again after it has stopped: 2. the start of something again after it has…. Learn more.
the act of starting something again after a pause or period of time: He worked for the resumption of economic ties between Vietnam and the US. (Definition of resumption from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) resumption | Business English. noun [ S or U ] uk / rɪˈzʌmʃ ə n / us.
1. : an act or instance of resuming : recommencement. 2. : a return to payment in specie. Examples of resumption in a Sentence. The rain has stopped, but we're still waiting for the resumption of the game. Resumption of peace talks is expected soon.
Resumption definition: the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.. See examples of RESUMPTION used in a sentence.
resumption in American English. (rɪˈzʌmpʃən) noun. 1. the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted. 2. the act or fact of taking up or going on with again, as of something interrupted. 3. the act of taking again or recovering something given up or lost.
Resumption is what you're doing when you resume, or start from the point where you left off. If your little sister has been bothering you, then goes out to play, you can expect peace for an hour, then a resumption of the annoyance when she returns.
Define resumption. resumption synonyms, resumption pronunciation, resumption translation, English dictionary definition of resumption. n. The act or an instance of resuming; a beginning again: resumption of negotiations.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English re‧sump‧tion /rɪˈzʌmpʃən/ noun [ singular, uncountable] formal the act of starting an activity again after stopping or being interrupted → resume resumption of Both countries are now hoping for a quick resumption of diplomatic relations.
Definition of resumption noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. The act of resuming. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (chiefly Australia) Eminent domain. Wiktionary. Synonyms: recommencement. revival. resurgence. renewal. continuation. Other Word Forms of Resumption. Noun. Singular: resumption. Plural: resumptions. Origin of Resumption.
