resuming

word · lemma: resume

Definition

Starting again after a pause or interruption.

Usage & Nuances

Most common in formal or technical contexts. Frequently used about meetings, work, videos, transportation, or processes. 'Resuming' is the present participle; verb forms are 'resume', 'resumed'. Not to be confused with the noun 'résumé' (CV).

Example Sentences

We are resuming class after the break.

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The movie is resuming now.

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Buses are resuming their regular schedule.

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After a short pause, he is resuming his speech.

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Everyone is resuming work in the office after lunch.

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We're resuming where we left off last time.

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