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relay

/rɪˈleɪ/verb

उच्चारण रिले

आगे पहुँचाना; प्रसारित करना

Core word

verb
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    [T] ~ sth (to sb)

    to receive and send on information, news to somebody; to broadcast television or radio signals

    आगे पहुँचाना; प्रसारित करना

    • She relayed the message to the class.
    • The match was relayed live.
    • The anchor relayed the news from the field.
    + 3 more examples
    • The captain relayed the coach's advice to the team.
    • The satellite relays signals to the ground.
    • Reporters relayed the story to their offices.

    Synonyms pass on communicate convey transmit broadcast

noun/ˈriːleɪ/
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    [C]

    a race in which teams of runners or swimmers each run or swim one part of the race

    रिले दौड़

    • the 4x100 metres relay
    • Radhika ran the last leg of the relay and crossed the line first.
    • Our team won the relay at sports day.
    + 2 more examples
    • He was the anchor in the 4x400 metres relay.
    • The relay race ended with a dramatic finish.

    Synonyms relay race shift team race

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep apart relay (pass on; a race) and re-lay (lay again: 're-lay the carpet').

Relay (आगे पहुँचाना; दौड़) और re-lay (फिर से बिछाना: 're-lay the carpet') को अलग रखिए।

Keep the pass-on words together: relay, convey, transmit, communicate, disseminate (spread information widely), broadcast.

आगे पहुँचाने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: relay, convey, transmit, communicate, disseminate (जानकारी व्यापक रूप से फैलाना, प्रसारित करना), broadcast।

§Grammar and usage

Verb reLAY, noun REElay.

Pronunciation (stress): Verb में stress दूसरे syllable पर होता है, reLAY (आगे पहुँचाना), जबकि noun में stress पहले syllable पर होता है, REElay (रिले दौड़)।

Sports: in a relay race, each runner passes a baton to the next.

खेल में रिले दौड़ में हर धावक अगले को baton देता है।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Relay a message, live relay.

Collocations: relay a message (संदेश आगे पहुँचाना), live relay (किसी कार्यक्रम का सीधा प्रसारण)। relay का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ को एक से दूसरे तक पहुँचाना।