relay
/ɹˈilˌeɪ/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- the act of passing something along from one person or group to another
“the relay was successful” - a crew of workers who relieve another crew
- a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
- a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance
- electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
verb
- pass along
“Please relay the news to the villagers” - control or operate by relay
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