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▸ noun: (now chiefly historical) A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.
▸ noun: (by extension) A new set of anything.
▸ noun: A series of vehicles travelling in sequence.
▸ noun: (athletics) 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.
▸ noun: (electronics) An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current.
▸ verb: (transitive) To pass on or transfer (information).
▸ verb: (obsolete, intransitive, hunting) To release a new set of hounds.
▸ verb: (transitive, now rare) To place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over from another.
▸ verb: (intransitive, now rare) To take on a new relay of horses; to change horses.
▸ verb: Alternative spelling of re-lay [(transitive) To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.]
Similar:
electrical relay,
hunt,
hark back,
hark-back,
pack,
bearhound,
foxhunt,
entry,
casting,
hunter,
more...
Opposite:
Types:
solid state relay,
reed relay,
thermal relay,
overload relay,
voltage relay,
current relay,
time delay relay,
reverse power relay,
more...
Phrases:
Adjectives:
current,
polarized,
differential,
sensitive,
overcurrent,
overload,
directional,
second,
protective,
thermal,
electromagnetic
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