résumé

plural résumés

1. alternativeAlternative spelling of resume (“a summary, especially of employment history”).

   2006, Helen Borger, Human Resources, Career FAQs, Australia, page 122, Résumés have a particular structure that you should follow – it′s what you say in it that makes yours stand out from the rest.

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   On one occasion Mrs. Val Gwepton, who was not blessed with the most reposeful of temperaments, fairly let herself go, and gave Mrs. Pentherby a vivid and truthful résumé of her opinion of her.

   1919, Saki (Hector Hugh Munro), ‘Excepting Mrs. Pentherby’, The Toys of Peace

   1978, Royal Society of South Australia, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, Volumes 102-103, page 79, A résumé of diagnostic characters of the five families represented in Australia is also given, and a list of the 19 genera described from Australia is included

   1995, Gary Wolf, "The Curse of Xanadu", Wired Magazine The match between Stiegler and Xanadu was doubly unlikely; not only was Stiegler happily unemployed, but the Xanadu programmers did not seem to place high value on management personnel. As Stiegler tells it, the original plan during the first days at Autodesk was to get somebody with a good résumé and stick him in a closet until somebody from Autodesk came to visit, at which point the obedient manager could be trotted out to prove that the hackers were under control. This was hardly Stiegler's style.

   However, a brief résumé of recent weddings, royal and otherwise, reveals that Edward and Sophie's big day could be in danger of being badly out of step.

   1999 June 14, The Guardian

   2005, Tony Martin, Lolly Scramble: A Memoir of Little Consequence, Pan Macmillan Australia, unnumbered page, It was this piffling résumé that accompanied me to Auckland, where I hoped to get a foot in with the city′s biggest ‘nonprofessional’ theatre group, the New Independent.