Definitions for: Resumption


[n] beginning again



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: recommencement

See Also: beginning, commencement, start

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