Definitions
- Referring to a meeting or gathering that was previously adjourned and is now being resumed. - Talking about the continuation of a discussion or negotiation after a break or interruption. - Describing the act of coming together again after a period of separation or dispersal.
- Referring to the act of starting something again after a pause or interruption. - Talking about the continuation of an activity or process that was previously halted. - Describing the renewal of something that was previously suspended or put on hold.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to the continuation of something that was previously interrupted or paused.
- 2Both words imply that there was a break or delay before the activity or process was resumed.
- 3Both words can be used in formal or informal contexts.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Reconvening is typically used in the context of meetings, discussions, or gatherings, while resumption can refer to a wider range of activities or processes.
- 2Timing: Reconvening implies that the activity or process was only paused temporarily and is now being resumed, while resumption can also refer to the start of something after a longer period of suspension or delay.
- 3Focus: Reconvening emphasizes the act of coming back together after a break, while resumption emphasizes the act of starting again.
- 4Connotation: Reconvening can imply a sense of urgency or importance, while resumption can imply a more routine or expected event.
Remember this!
Reconvening and resumption are synonyms that both refer to the continuation of an activity or process that was previously interrupted or paused. However, reconvening is typically used in the context of meetings, discussions, or gatherings, while resumption can refer to a wider range of activities or processes. Additionally, reconvening implies a temporary pause, while resumption can refer to a longer period of suspension or delay.
