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resume

 
 
/rɪˈzjuːm/ verb [I, T] formal

Translation

If an activity resumes, or if you resume it, it starts again.
yeniden başla(t)mak, tekrar devam et(tir)mek
The talks are due to resume today.2171
resumption
 
 
/rɪˈzʌmʃən/ noun [no plural]
yeniden başlama
the resumption of peace talks
(Definition of resume verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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