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noun • the act of passing something along from one person or group to another • a crew of workers who relieve another crew • a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals • a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance • electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit verb • pass along • control or operate by relay | ||||||||
| 32% | 5 | One being passed in a race | ||||||
noun • a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir • a short stout club used primarily by policemen • a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority • a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette • a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Type of baton passed in relay races | ||||||
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