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relaying Meaning & Definition

What Does Relaying Mean?

As a verb, relaying means present participle and gerund of relay. As a noun, it means An instance of something being relayed.

Relaying: Key Facts

Part of speechverb, noun
Synonymsconvey
Pluralrelayings

Relaying Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of relay

Relaying as a Noun

  1. An instance of something being relayed.

Verb

  1. To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.

    He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.

Verb

  1. To release a new set of hounds.
  2. To place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over from another.
  3. To take on a new relay of horses; to change horses.
  4. To pass on or transfer (information).

    Can you relay this message to John?

Synonyms of Relaying

Relaying synonyms and antonyms →

Relaying in a Sentence

He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.

Can you relay this message to John?

Word Forms & Grammar

relaying

relaying (plural relayings)

Words That Rhyme With Relaying

Common Questions About Relaying

Is relaying a verb or a noun?

Relaying is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for relaying?

Words with a similar meaning to relaying include convey. See the full list of relaying synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of relaying?

The plural of relaying is relayings.

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