Resumptive
Translation of "resumptive" into Russian
resumptive
AdjectiveUK
/rɪˈzʌmp.tɪv/
US
/rɪˈzʌmp.tɪv/
resumptive
more resumptive Comp.
most resumptive Super.
The resumptive summary at the end of the report was very helpful.
Резюмирующее резюме в конце отчета было очень полезным.
Definitions
resumptive
AdjectiveUK
/rɪˈzʌmp.tɪv/
US
/rɪˈzʌmp.tɪv/
Serving to resume or continue something that was previously interrupted or paused.
The resumptive tone of the meeting helped everyone get back on track after the break.
In linguistics, denoting a pronoun or other element that repeats and thus occupies a syntactic position already filled earlier in the sentence.
Some Semitic languages employ a resumptive pronoun where English would leave a gap.