The difference between Continue and Resume
When used as nouns, continue means an option allowing a gamer to resume play after , when all have been lost, whereas resume means a summary or synopsis.
When used as verbs, continue means to proceed with, whereas resume means to take back possession of (something).
check bellow for the other definitions of Continue and Resume
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Continue as a verb (transitive):
To proceed with ; to prolong .
Examples:
"Shall I continue speaking, or will you just interrupt me again?"
"Do you want me to continue to unload these?"
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Continue as a verb (transitive):
To make last; to prolong.
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Continue as a verb (transitive):
To retain in a given state, position, etc.
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Continue as a verb (intransitive):
To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
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Continue as a verb (intransitive):
To resume.
Examples:
"When will the concert continue?"
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Continue as a verb (transitive, law):
To adjourn, prorogue, put off.
Examples:
"This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July."
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Continue as a verb (poker slang):
To make a continuation bet.
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Continue as a noun (video games):
An option allowing a gamer to resume play after , when all have been lost.
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Continue as a noun (programming):
A which causes a to start executing the next , skipping the statements following it.
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Resume as a verb (now, _, rare):
To take back possession of (something).
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Resume as a verb (now, _, rare):
To summarise.
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Resume as a verb:
To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.
Examples:
"ant suspend"
"We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine."
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Resume as a noun:
A summary or synopsis.
Examples:
"synonyms: précis"
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Resume as a noun (chiefly, North America, Australia):
A summary or account of education and employment experiences and qualifications, a curriculum vitae (often for presentation to a potential future employer when applying for a job).
Examples:
"synonyms: curriculum vitae CV"