relay
Definition
- n. the act of passing something along from one person or group to another
- n. a crew of workers who relieve another crew
- n. a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
- n. a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance
Word forms
- Past participle
- relayed
- Present participle
- relaying
- Past tense
- relayed
- Third person singular
- relays
Example sentences
n.
The relay race was exciting, and our team won first place.
vt.
Please relay the message to the team as soon as possible.
vi.
The news will relay live from the event to our viewers.