relay
/ˈɹiːleɪ/
A competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action.; A track and field discipline where runners take turns in carrying a baton from start to finish. The most common events are 4×100 meter and 4×400 meter competitions; A new set of anything; A competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action
- plural
- relays
Meanings
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A competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action.; A track and field discipline where runners take turns in carrying a baton from start to finish. The most common events are 4×100 meter and 4×400 meter competitions
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A new set of anything
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A competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action
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A new set of houndsrare
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A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tiredrare
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A series of vehicles travelling in sequencerare
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An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or currentrare