relay

Meaning of relay

noun
  1. A new set of hounds.
  2. A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.
  3. (by extension) A new set of anything.
  4. A series of vehicles travelling in sequence.
  5. A track and field discipline where runners take turns in carrying a baton from start to finish. Most common events are 4x100 meter and 4x400 meter competitions.
  6. An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current.
verb
  1. To release a new set of hounds.
  2. To place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over from another.
  3. To take on a new relay of horses; to change horses.
  4. To pass on or transfer (information).
    Can you relay this message to John?
verb
  1. To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.
    He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.

Information about relay

  • The plural form of relay is: relays.
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Hyphenation of relay

re-lay

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • relay is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

relay synonyms

Meaning :

convey

Anagrams of relay

Arley, Early, early, layer, Leary, leary, Lyrae, Rayle, rayle

Words that rhyme with relay

belay, delay, gondelay, predelay, prodelay, redelay, roundelay, underlielay, rockelay, rokelay, Bellelay, Relay, forelay, owrelay, pcrelay, virelay

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