Provided vs Relayed - What's the difference?
provided | relayed |
Only if (the stipulation that follows is true).
(provide)
(relay)
(by extension) A new set of anything.
* Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son
A series of vehicles travelling in sequence.
(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.
(obsolete, intransitive, hunting) To release a new set of hounds.
To pass on or transfer (information).
As verbs the difference between provided and relayed
is that provided is past tense of provide while relayed is past tense of relay.As a conjunction provided
is only if (the stipulation that follows is true).provided
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Conjunction
(head) (also provided that )- You can go to the party provided you finish all your homework first.
Synonyms
* on condition that * only if * provided that * providing * as long asVerb
(head)Statistics
*relayed
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
*relay
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) , of uncertain origin.Noun
(en noun)- There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Berry, and all the other delights of her Ogress's castle.