relays
SayREE-layzUS/ˈɹileɪz/UK/ˈɹiːleɪz/
As a verbri-LAYZ
- 1Plural of relay.
Our school won both relays at the track meet.
The sprinters practiced passing the baton before the relays.
- 2Third-person singular simple present of relay.
The receptionist relays phone messages to the doctors.
My sister always relays the family news to me.
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relays is a form of relay
relay, noun: A track and field event in which runners take turns carrying a baton from start to finish, most often over 4×100 or 4×400 meters. Full entry
- Forms
- relayrelays plural
- Spelling
- relay → relays: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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