relayed
/ˈɹiːleɪd/
Meanings
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Verb
To hand over or transfer (a task, responsibility, or message) to another person or group.
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Verb
To repeat or relay (information) to others.
Synonyms
convey
Rhymes
Words rhyming with relayedbelied , revealed , debated , contemplated
Variants
List of all variants of relayed that leads to same resultrelaid , relay , relayed , relaying , relays
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).relayed (past tense and past participle of relay)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to pass from one person to another'. From Old French relai, from re- 'back' + lei 'relay'.
Trivia
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The term 'relay' comes from the Old French word 'relai', meaning 'rest stop'.
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Relay races have been a part of the Olympic Games since their inception in 1896.
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The first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid in 1866, revolutionizing long-distance communication through the use of telegraph relays.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Relay race: A type of athletic competition where team members take turns completing a set distance.
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Telegraph relay: An electrical device used in telegraph systems to amplify and repeat electrical signals.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Relayed has been used extensively in various forms of literature, particularly in the context of sports and communication. In sports, relay races are a common event where team members take turns running a set distance. In communication, relaying messages is a crucial aspect of maintaining effective and accurate information transfer.
How to Memorize "relayed"
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visualize
- Visualize a baton being passed from one runner to another in a relay race.
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associate
- Associate the word 'relayed' with the image of a baton being passed from one person to another.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Runners hand over batons' to remember the meaning of 'relayed'.
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