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Meaning:

Noun:

  • athletics A track and field discipline where runners take turns in carrying a baton from start to finish. Most common events are 4x100 meter and 4x400 meter competitions.
  • electronics An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current.

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Verb:

  • To lay again.
  • transitive To pass or transfer from one person to another, especially repeatedly through a series of persons.

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