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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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 
 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  resumption 
  n  :  beginning  again  [syn:  {recommencement}] 




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