I look forward to the resumption of normal traffic patterns once the bridge is repaired.
Source: tatoeba (11125373)
Resumption
Synonyms for "resumption" (67 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (14)
another shotanother trydoublingduplicationechofresh startimitationnew beginningplagiarismquotationransomreappearance
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (20)
Related words (33)
regainmentregurgitationreincarnationrenaissancerenewalreoccupationreoccurrencereopeningrepetitionreplevinreplevyrepossessionreproductionrestorationresurgenceretakeretakingretrievalretrievereturn
Show 4 more words
Noun(9 words)
reinitiationreinstatementrenewalrenewal of negotiationsrestartrestart of talksrestartingresume talkingresumption of diplomacy
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: another shot, another try, continuation, doubling, duplication.
- Sentence evidence is available for resumption, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, opengloss, derived_reverse, wordnet, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "resumption".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "resumption"
Keep "resumption" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "resumption" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "resumption", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "resumption" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
6 entriesMore specific
5 entriesresumption of diplomacyresumption of hostilitiesresumption of negotiationsresumption of operationsresumption of talks
Collocations
6 entriesacademic resumptioneconomic resumptionproject resumptionresumption of hostilitiesresumption of negotiationsresumption of operations
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Her closure doesn't allow the resumption of dialogue.
Source: tatoeba (11577542)
China calls for the speedy resumption of negotiations between Palestine and Israel.
Source: tatoeba (12204130)
And that supremacy was confirmed six minutes after the resumption with their second goal. Dzeko was again involved, slipping a neat pass through to the foraging Toure, who poked a right-foot finish past Butt.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 5 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "resumption"?
Closest matches include another shot, another try, continuation, doubling, duplication.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "resumption"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.