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relay

N การ ถ่ายทอด  shift turn kan-tai-tod

 

relay

N การ วิ่งผลัด  team race kan-wing-pad

 

relay

N เครื่อง ถ่ายทอด กระแสไฟฟ้า  krueng-tai-tod-kra-sea-fai-fa

 

relay

N เครื่อง ถ่ายทอด สัญญา ณ  broadcast transmission krueng-tai-tod-san-yan

 

relay

VT ถ่ายทอด  ส่งผ่าน  pass on send tai-tod

 

relay

VT ถ่ายทอด สัญญา ณ  broadcast transmit tai-tod-san-yan

 

relay out

PHRV ส่งออก ไป  กระจายเสียง ออก ไป  song-ook-pai

 

relay race

N การแข่งขัน วิ่งผลัด  kan-kang-kan-wing-pad

 

relay to

PHRV ส่ง ไป ยัง  กระจายเสียง ไป ยัง  song-pai-yang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RELAY

n. 1. A supply of horses placed on the road to be in readiness to relieve others, that a traveler may proceed without delay.
2. Hunting dogs kept in readiness at certain places to pursue the game, when the dogs that have been in pursuit are weary.

 

RELAY

v.t.[re and lay. ] To lay again; to lay a second time; as, to relay a pavement.

 

RELAYING

ppr. Laying a second time.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RELAY

Re *lay " (r-l "), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relaid (-ld ); p. pr. & vb. n.Relaying. ] Etym: [Pref re- + lay, v.]

 

Defn: To lay again; to lay a second time; as, to relay a pavement.

 

RELAY

Re *lay " (r-l "), n. Etym: [F. relais (cf. OF. relais relaxation, discontinuance, It. rilascio release, relief, rilasso relay ), fr. OF. relaissier to abandon, release, fr. L. relaxare. See Relax. ]

 

1. A supply of anything arranged beforehand for affording relief from time to time, or at successive stages; provision for successive relief. Specifically: (a ) A supply of horses placced at stations to be in readiness to relieve others, so that a trveler may proceed without delay. (b ) A supply of hunting dogs or horses kept in readiness at certain places to relive the tired dogs or horses, and to continnue the pursuit of the game if it comes that way. (c ) A number of men who relieve others in carrying on some work.

 

2. (Elec.)

 

Defn: In various forms of telegrapfhic apparatus, a megnet which receives the circuit current, and is caused by it to bring into into action the power of a local battery for performing the work of making the record; also, a similar device by which the current in one circuit is made to open or close another circuit in which a current is passing. Relay battery (Elec.), the local battery which is brought into use by the action of the relay magnet, or relay.

 

RELAY CYLINDER

RELAY CYLINDER Relay cylinder.

 

Defn: In a variable expansion central-valve engine, a small auxiliary engine for automatically adjusting the steam distribution to the load on the main engine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

 

RELAY GOVERNOR

RELAY GOVERNOR Relay governor.

 

Defn: A speed regulator, as a water-wheel governor, embodying the relay principle. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

relay

re lay 1 noun |ˈrēˌlā ˈriˌleɪ | 1 a group of people or animals engaged in a task or activity for a fixed period of time and then replaced by a similar group: the wagons were pulled by relays of horses | gangs of workers were sent in relays. [ usu. as modifier ] a race between teams usually of sprinters or swimmers, each team member in turn covering part of the total distance: a 550 -meter relay race. 2 an electrical device, typically incorporating an electromagnet, that is activated by a current or signal in one circuit to open or close another circuit. 3 a device to receive, reinforce, and retransmit a broadcast or program. a message or program transmitted by such a device: a relay of a performance live from the concert hall. verb |riˈlā, ˈrēˌlā rəˈleɪ ˈriˌleɪ | [ with obj. ] receive and pass on (information or a message ): she intended to relay everything she had learned. broadcast (something ) by passing signals received from elsewhere through a transmitting station: the speech was relayed live from the White House. ORIGIN late Middle English (referring to the provision of fresh hounds on the track of a deer ): from Old French relai (noun ), relayer (verb ), based on Latin laxare slacken.

 

relay

re lay 2 |rēˈlā rəˈleɪ |(also re-lay ) verb ( past and past participle relaid ) [ with obj. ] lay again or differently: they plan to relay about half a mile of the track.

 

Oxford Dictionary

relay

relay 1 |ˈriːleɪ | noun 1 a group of people or animals engaged in a task or activity for a period of time and then replaced by a similar group: the wagons were pulled by relays of horses | gangs of workers were sent in relays. [ usu. as modifier ] a race between teams of runners, each team member in turn covering part of the total distance: a 550 -metre relay race. 2 an electrical device, typically incorporating an electromagnet, which is activated by a current or signal in one circuit to open or close another circuit. 3 a device to receive, reinforce, and retransmit a radio or television signal. a signal or broadcast transmitted by a relay: a relay of a performance live from the concert hall. verb |also rɪˈleɪ | [ with obj. ] receive and pass on (information or a message ): she intended to relay everything she had learned. broadcast (something ) by passing signals received from elsewhere through a transmitting station: the speech was relayed live from the palace. ORIGIN late Middle English (referring to the provision of fresh hounds on the track of a deer ): from Old French relai (noun ), relayer (verb ), based on Latin laxare slacken .

 

relay

relay 2 |riːˈleɪ | verb ( past and past participle relaid ) [ with obj. ] lay again or differently: they plan to relay about half a mile of the track.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

relay

relay noun a live relay of the performance: broadcast, transmission, showing. verb the PA announcer relayed this message to the crowd: pass on, hand on, transfer, repeat, communicate, send, transmit, disseminate, spread, circulate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

relay

relay noun an uninterrupted relay of the performance: broadcast, transmission, programme, communication, telecast, show, feed. verb it is better for individuals to talk directly to each other rather than relay messages through a third party: pass on, hand on, transfer, repeat, retail, impart, communicate, send, transmit, broadcast, feed, disseminate, make known, publish, spread, circulate.

 

French Dictionary

relayer

relayer v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif Remplacer quelqu ’un dans une activité, une course. : Relayer un coureur. verbe pronominal Se remplacer réciproquement, prendre la relève. : Elles se sont relayées à son chevet. SYNONYME alterner . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ils se sont relayés pour assurer la permanence. payer Conjugaison Le y peut se changer en i devant un e muet. Je relaie (je relaye ). Je relaierai (je relayerai ). Les formes en aie sont plus couramment utilisées que les formes en aye. Le y est suivi d ’un i à la première et à la deuxième personne du pluriel de l ’indicatif imparfait et du subjonctif présent. (Que ) nous relayions, (que ) vous relayiez.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

relay

re lay 1 /ríːleɪ /re (後に )lay (残す )〗名詞 s /-z /1 C (仕事の )交代 (); (狩猟の )替え犬 ; (駅馬車時代の )継ぎ馬 Four nurses watched the patient in [by ] relays .4人の看護師が患者を交代で診た .2 C スポーツ リレー競走 (relay race )(swimming 関連 ); (リレーの )一区間 the 1600m relay team 1600mリレーのチーム .3 U 〖具体例では 可算 (電波 映像信号を受信し送信する )中継装置 ; 中継放送 ; 〖形容詞的に 〗中継される 〈信号など 〉through satellite relay 衛星中継を通して .4 C 〘電 〙継電器 , リレー ; 〘機 〙中継機 .5 C 中継 , 転送 .動詞 /ríːleɪ, rɪléɪ /s ; ed ; ing 他動詞 1 かたく 〈人が 〉 «人に /…から » 〈事 〉を伝える «to /from » (!しばしば受け身で ) ▸ Instructions were relayed to him by phone .指示が電話で彼に伝えられた .2 〈放送機器が 〉 «…に /…から » 電波 映像信号 〉を送る , 放送する «to /from » .3 〈人が 〉〈部署 に新交代要員をあてがう ; 〈人 〉と交代する .

 

relay

re lay 2 /rìːléɪ /動詞 lay 1 他動詞 1 〈敷石など 〉を敷き直す, 〈鉄道など 〉を敷設し直す .2 …を再び置く, 置き直す .