relay

noun

1.
the act of passing something along from one person or group to another
Derived from:
relay
2.
a crew of workers who relieve another crew
3.
a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals
4.
a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance
5.
electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
Derived from:
relay