relays
Meaning of relays
verb
- To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.
He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.
- A new set of hounds.
- A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.
- (by extension) A new set of anything.
- A series of vehicles travelling in sequence.
- 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.
- An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current.
- To release a new set of hounds.
- To place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over from another.
- To take on a new relay of horses; to change horses.
- To pass on or transfer (information).
Can you relay this message to John?
Information about relays
- The singular form of relays is: relay.
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Hyphenation of relays
re-lays
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- relays is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
relays synonyms
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Anagrams of relays
layers, rayles, reslay, Salyer, slayer
Words that rhyme with relays
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