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assume vs resume

resume vs assume

assume is not a noun while resume is a noun.

assume and resume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
assume No No Yes No
resume Yes No Yes No
As verbs, resume is a hyponym of assume; that is, resume is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than assume:
  • assume: take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
  • resume: assume anew
assume (noun) resume (noun)
short descriptive summary (of events)
a summary of your academic and work history
assume (verb) resume (verb)
put clothing on one's body take up or begin anew
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect return to a previous location or condition
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof give a summary (of)
take up someone's soul into heaven assume anew
make a pretence of
occupy or take on
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
Difference between assume and resume

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