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fortsetzen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • continue verb To keep doing something without stopping, or to start again after a pause.
  • resume verb To start something again after it was paused or interrupted.

Senses

fortsetzen is used for these senses in English:

  • continue (transitive) To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
  • pick up (intransitive) To restart or resume.
  • resume (transitive, now, _, rare) To take back possession of (something) [from 15th c.]
  • resume (transitive) To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on. [from 15th c.]

resume — full definition

  1. verb To start something again after it was paused or interrupted.
  2. noun A written summary of a person's work history and qualifications.

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