RELAY
Scrabble letter values: R1E1L1A1Y4 = 8
Definition
- verb pass along.
- verb control or operate by relay.
- noun the act of passing something along from one person or group to another.
- noun a crew of workers who relieve another crew.
- noun a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals.
- noun a race between teams. — synonyms: relay_race
- noun electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit. — synonyms: electrical_relay
Examples
- “Please relay the news to the villagers”
- “the relay was successful”
- “each member runs or swims part of the distance”