Continue vs. Resume

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Continueverb

(transitive) To proceed with doing an activity; to prolong an activity.

Continueverb

(transitive) To make last; to prolong.

Continueverb

(transitive) To retain someone or something in a given state, position, etc.

Continueverb

(intransitive) To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

Continueverb

(intransitive) To resume.

Continueverb

To adjourn, prorogue, put off.

Continueverb

(poker slang) To make a continuation bet.

Continuenoun

(video games) An option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost.

Continuenoun

(programming) A statement which causes a loop to start executing the next iteration, skipping the statements following it.

Continueverb

To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

Continueverb

To be permanent or durable; to endure; to last.

Continueverb

To be steadfast or constant in any course; to persevere; to abide; to endure; to persist; to keep up or maintain a particular condition, course, or series of actions; as, the army continued to advance.

Continueverb

To unite; to connect.

Continueverb

To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not.

Continueverb

To carry onward or extend; to prolong or produce; to add to or draw out in length.

Continueverb

To retain; to suffer or cause to remain; as, the trustees were continued; also, to suffer to live.

Continueverb

continue a certain state, condition, or activity;

Continueverb

continue with one's activities;

Continueverb

keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last;

Continueverb

move ahead; travel onward in time or space;

Continueverb

allow to remain in a place or position;

Continueverb

carry forward;

Continueverb

continue after an interruption;

Continueverb

continue in a place, position, or situation;

Continueverb

exist over a prolonged period of time;

Resumeverb

To take back possession of (something).

Resumeverb

To summarise.

Resumeverb

To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.

Resumenoun

A summary or synopsis.

Resumenoun

A summary or account of education and employment experiences and qualifications, a curriculum vitae (often for presentation to a potential future employer when applying for a job).

Resumenoun

A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.

Resumeverb

To take back.

Resumeverb

To enter upon, or take up again.

Resumeverb

To begin again; to recommence, as something which has been interrupted; as, to resume an argument or discourse.

Resumenoun

short descriptive summary (of events)

Resumenoun

a summary of your academic and work history

Resumeverb

take up or begin anew;

Resumeverb

return to a previous location or condition;

Resumeverb

assume anew;

Resumeverb

give a summary (of);

Resumeverb

begin again or continue after a pause or interruption

Resumeverb

begin speaking again after a pause or interruption

Resumeverb

take or put on again

Resumenoun

a summary

Resumenoun

another term for curriculum vitae

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