relay
/rˈileɪ/
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Definitions
Noun
the act of passing something along from one person or group to another; "the relay was successful"
Noun
a crew of workers who relieve another crew
Noun
a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
Noun
a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance
Noun
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"
Verb
control or operate by relay
More General Terms
communicate
control
electrical device
handing over
operate
pass
pass along
pass on
passage
put across
race
shift
team