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Relay

ˈriːleɪ

Relay definitions
noun
relay relays
  1. a group of people or animals engaged in a task or activity for a period of time and then replaced by a similar group

    "the wagons were pulled by relays of horses"

    • a race between teams of runners, each team member in turn covering part of the total distance

      "a 550-metre relay race"

  2. an electrical device, typically incorporating an electromagnet, which is activated by a current or signal in one circuit to open or close another circuit
  3. a device to receive, reinforce, and retransmit a radio or television signal

    "TV transmitters and relay stations"

    • a signal or broadcast transmitted by a relay

      "a relay of a performance live from the concert hall"

verb
relay relayed relaying relays relaid
  1. receive and pass on (information or a message)

    "she intended to relay everything she had learned"

    • broadcast (something) by passing signals received from elsewhere through a transmitting station

      "the speech was relayed live from the palace"