Relaid: meaning, definitions and examples
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relaid
[ rɪˈleɪd ]
past tense
Relayed is the past tense of the verb relay, which means to receive and pass on information, a message, or something else. It often refers to the act of transmitting something in a sequence, such as signals or messages.
Synonyms
conveyed, passed on, transmitted
Examples of usage
- She relayed the important news to her team.
- The message was relayed from one department to another.
- He relayed the instructions to the group clearly.
Translations
Translations of the word "relaid" in other languages:
🇵🇹 relação
- relatado
- relatar
🇮🇳 संबंधित
- रिलेटेड
- रिलेट
🇩🇪 bezieht sich auf
- relatiert
- bezogen
🇮🇩 berhubungan
- terkait
- relasi
🇺🇦 пов'язаний
- релейтед
- відноситься
🇵🇱 związany
- relacjonowany
- relacja
🇯🇵 関連
- リレート
- レイアウト
🇫🇷 relatif
- relater
- relie
🇪🇸 relacionado
- relatar
- relación
🇹🇷 ilişkilidir
- bağlantılı
- ilişki
🇰🇷 관련된
- 관계된
- 연관된
🇸🇦 مرتبط
- علاقة
- تعلق
🇨🇿 týkající se
- relace
- vztahující
🇸🇰 týkajúce sa
- vzťah
- relácia
🇨🇳 相关
- 关联
- 关系
🇸🇮 povezan
- relativen
- relacija
🇮🇸 tengd
- tengsl
- tengslin
🇰🇿 байланысты
- қатысты
- қатынас
🇬🇪 დაკავშირებულია
- შენახული
- კავშირი
🇦🇿 əlaqəli
- bağlı
- münasibət
🇲🇽 relacionado
- relatar
- relación
Etymology
The word 'relay' comes from the Middle French 'relayer', which means 'to lay again'. This term can be traced back to the Latin word 'relaxare', meaning 'to loosen'. The original English usage of 'relay' referred to the act of a relay race, where successive runners transmit a baton as a message. Over time, this concept extended to communication, leading to the modern use of the term in various contexts, particularly in telecommunications and information transfer. The evolution reflects how technology and language adapt to new methods of conveying messages, resulting in both the noun and verb forms of 'relay' being widely adopted in contemporary usage.