Résumé
Résumé , noun
[F. See Resume.]
A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.
The exellent little résumé thereof in Dr. Landsborough's book.
2.
A brief summary of the education, experience, accomplishments, and other professional qualifications of a person, such as that prepared by one applying for a job.
Also: Resume
Resume , transitive verb
[Latin resumere, resumptum; pref. re- re- + sumere to take: compare French résumer. See Assume, Redeem.]
1.
To take back.
The sun, like this, from which our sight we have,
Gazed on too long, resumes the light he gave.
Perhaps God will resume the blessing he has bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood.
2.
To enter upon, or take up again.
Reason resumed her place, and Passion fled.
3.
To begin again; to recommence, as something which has been interrupted; as, to resume an argument or discourse.