Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 10 compound words that contain relay. The most common are listed below. Open relay in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- relay raceA sports contest where the members of a team take turns e.g. swimming, running or skiing parts of a circuit.
- Frame-Relay
- Swedish relayA relay race in which members of a team take turns running progressively longer parts of a course. The first member runs 100 meters, the second 200 meters, the third 300 meters, and the fourth 400 meters, equalling one kilometer in total.
- relay strikeA type of strike where workers in a particular sector strike sequentially per business.
- Indian relayA sport developed by the Prairie Amerinds / Great Plains Indians, where competitors race thrice around a horsetrack bareback on horses, where the racer must jump off one horse and onto another at the end of each lap.
- mail relayA device or program that routes an e-mail to the correct destination.
- radio relayAn intermediate radio station used to relay messages between stations that cannot communicate directly.
- reed relayA relay consisting of a reed switch and an electromagnet to operate the switch.
- relay racesplural of relay race: A sports contest where the members of a team take turns e.g. swimming, running or skiing parts of a circuit.
- relay stationa broadcast transmitter which repeats the signal of a radio or television station to an area not covered by the originating station
- relay roomA room in a railway signalling installation where relays for operating signals and points or switches are housed.
- Internet Relay ChatA protocol for instant communication via the Internet. Users connect to a network and join channels (chat rooms) where they can converse in typed text with other participants.
- relay roomsPlural of relay room: A room in a railway signalling installation where relays for operating signals and points or switches are housed.
- spam relayAn open proxy used to send spam.
- relay cylinderIn a variable-expansion central-valve steam engine, a small auxiliary engine for automatically adjusting the steam distribution to the load on the main engine.
- relay strikesplural of relay strike: A type of strike where workers in a particular sector strike sequentially per business.
- relay cylindersplural of relay cylinder: In a variable-expansion central-valve steam engine, a small auxiliary engine for automatically adjusting the steam distribution to the load on the main engine.
- time-delay relayA type of relay consisting of a built-in time delay function.
Compound words 10
- misrelayTo relay incorrectly; to garble while transferring.
- nanorelayA nanoscale relay
- relayoutThe process of arranging or laying out again or differently.
- phosphorelayThe multi-stage process, involving the movement of phosphoryl groups by histidine kinases, of bacterial signal transduction
- radiorelayAlternative form of radio relay: An intermediate radio station used to relay messages between stations that cannot communicate directly.
- relayersplural of relayer: One who, or that which, relays.
- relayingsplural of relaying: present participle and gerund of relay
- relayoutedsimple past and past participle of relayout
- relayoutingpresent participle and gerund of relayout
- relayoutsthird-person singular simple present indicative of relayout: The process of arranging or laying out again or differently.