'Resumption' definitions:
Definition of 'resumption'
(from WordNet)
noun
Beginning again [syn: resumption, recommencement]
Definition of 'Resumption'
From: GCIDE
- 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. (Eng.Law) The taking again into the king's hands of such lands or tenements as he had granted to any man on false suggestions or other error. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'resumption'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- another shot,
- another try,
- doubling,
- duplication,
- echo,
- fresh start,
- imitation,
- new beginning,
- plagiarism,
- quotation,
- ransom,
- reappearance,
- rebeginning,
- rebirth,
- recapture,
- reclaiming,
- reclamation,
- recommencement,
- recoup,
- recoupment,
- recovery,
- recuperation,
- recurrence,
- redemption,
- redoubling,
- reduplication,
- reecho,
- reentrance,
- regainment,
- regurgitation,
- reincarnation,
- renewal,
- reoccupation,
- reoccurrence,
- reopening,
- repetition,
- replevin,
- replevy,
- repossession,
- reproduction,
- restoration,
- retake,
- retaking,
- retrieval,
- retrieve,
- return,
- revindication,
- revival,
- salvage,
- trover