resume in WordNet English dictionary

1. a summary of your academic and work history
   curriculum vitae  CV  resume 
   
2. short descriptive summary (of events)
   sketch  survey  resume 
   

1. take up or begin anew
   "We resumed the negotiations"
   resume  restart  re-start 
   
2. return to a previous location or condition
   "The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it"
   resume  take up 
   
3. give a summary (of)
   "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
   sum up  summarize  summarise  resume 
   
4. assume anew
   "resume a title"; "resume an office"; "resume one's duties"
   resume