- resumption re·sump·tion n
- [rɪ'zʌmpʃ(ə)n]
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resumption re·sump·tion n
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re|sump|tion — «rih ZUHMP shuhn», noun. 1. the act of resuming: »the resumption of duties after absence. 2. U.S. History. the return to specie payments by the government: »The Resumption Act of 1875 provided for resumption on January 1, 1879. ╂[< Late Latin… … Useful english dictionary
Resumption — Re*sump tion, n. [cf. F. r[ e]sumption, L. resumptio restoration, recovery, fr. resumere. See {Resume}.] 1. The act of resuming; as, the resumption of a grant, of delegated powers, of an argument, of specie payments, etc. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
re·sump·tion — /rıˈzʌmpʃən/ noun formal : an act of starting something again after it has stopped : an act of resuming something usually + of [singular] The rain has stopped, but we re still waiting for the resumption of the game. [noncount] Resumption of peace … Useful english dictionary
resumption — re|sump|tion [rıˈzʌmpʃən] n [singular,U] formal the act of starting an activity again after stopping or being interrupted resumption of ▪ Both countries are now hoping for a quick resumption of diplomatic relations … Dictionary of contemporary English
resumption — re|sump|tion [ rı zʌmpʃən ] noun singular or uncount FORMAL the start of something again after a temporary stop: resumption of: No date was announced for a resumption of the talks … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
resumption — re•sump•tion [[t]rɪˈzʌmp ʃən[/t]] n. the act of resuming • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < MF < LL resūmptiō= L resūm(ere) to resume+ tiō tion … From formal English to slang
resumption — re·sump·tion … English syllables
