Pronunciation: /rɪˈleɪ/
noun a device used to control the operation of a machine or system from a distance
A1 The relay race at the school sports day was very exciting.
A2 I passed the baton in the relay race without dropping it.
B1 The relay of information between departments was smooth and efficient.
B2 The relay of messages between the team members helped to coordinate their efforts.
C1 The relay of power from the generator to the main grid was carefully monitored.
C2 The relay of responsibilities among the team leaders ensured a successful project completion.
verb to pass on or transmit (information, a message, etc.) to someone else
A1 I relayed the message to my friend.
A2 She relayed the instructions to the team.
B1 The manager relayed the feedback to the employees.
B2 The captain relayed the coach's strategy to the players.
C1 The ambassador relayed the important information to the government officials.
C2 The spy relayed classified intelligence to headquarters.
formal The relay race requires each team member to pass the baton to the next runner.
informal Make sure you don't drop the relay baton during the race!
slang I'll be the anchor leg in the relay, so don't worry, we got this.
figurative The teacher acted as a relay between the students and the principal, conveying their concerns.
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