relay
v.
place in a horizontal position again; put again, set again; reestablish, set up again
v.
pass on via a series of intermediate stations; pass on; control by an electrical relay; retransmit, rebroadcast
Relay (disambiguation)
relay
Noun
1. the act of relaying something
(hypernym) passage, handing over
2. electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
(synonym) electrical relay
(hypernym) electrical device
(part-holonym) circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
(part-meronym) electromagnet
Verb
1. pass along; "Please relay the news to the villagers"
(hypernym) communicate, pass on, pass, put across
2. control or operate by relay
(hypernym) operate, control
(derivation) electrical relay
Relaying
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Relay
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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