Meaning of re-lay | Babel Free
/ˌɹiːˈleɪ/Definitions
To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.
transitive
Equivalents
Examples
“relay the pitch”
“He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.”
“The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.”
“BP re-laid and extended the track to provide two half-length loading roads, two half-length stabling sidings, and a reception siding.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.