Yes, "Resumption" is a Real Word!

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Definition

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "resumption" is defined as:

"The action of resuming something; recommencement; the act of taking back or taking again."

Etymology

The word "resumption" comes from the Latin "resumptio", which means "a taking back" or "recovery". It entered the English language in the late 14th century through Old French.

Official Recognition

  • ✓Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Officially recognized
  • ✓Oxford English Dictionary: Officially recognized
  • ✓Cambridge Dictionary: Officially recognized
  • ✓Collins Dictionary: Officially recognized

Fun Facts

  • •It's used in legal documents worldwide
  • •It appears in academic literature across various fields
  • •It's a favorite word of bureaucrats everywhere
  • •It's even used in video game patch notes!