résumé

Multiple Entries:
  résumé    resume  

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
résumé /ˈrɛzjʊmeɪ/

▶noun

• 1 a summary.

• 2 N. Amer. a curriculum vitae.

– origin C19: Fr., lit. ‘resumed’, past part. (used as n.) of résumer.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
resume/rɪˈzuːm/

▶verb begin again or continue after a pause or interruption.

■ take or put on again.

– derivatives
resumable adjective,
resumption noun.

– origin ME: from OFr. resumer or L. resumere, from re- ‘back’ + sumere ‘take’.