Overview of noun relay

The noun relay has 5 senses

• relay -- (the act of passing something along from one person or group to another; "the relay was successful")


• relay -- (a crew of workers who relieve another crew)


• relay -- (a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals)


• relay, relay race -- (a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance)


• relay, electrical relay -- (electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit)

Overview of verb relay

The verb relay has 2 senses

• relay -- (pass along; "Please relay the news to the villagers")


• relay -- (control or operate by relay)