How words are described
| expensive | expensive present | expensive relay |
| special | special present | special relay |
| normal | normal present | normal relay |
| alien | alien present | alien relay |
| Other adjectives: actual, huge, new, official, smaller. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Five chapters later (in the present), during a relay race, Brandon takes a nasty fall and gets a chunk of broken glass stuck in his chin.
Source: Futureshadowing -
She's seen every possible outcome to the scenario and actually uses it to help Junpei in the present - get information in one timeline like the combination of a safe, even if it kills him, then her past self will see it and silently relay it to him so that he can use it in another timeline.
Source: Xanatos Gambit - In Mass Effect: End of Days, during the first contact with Citadel races, the first thing the Alliance does upon emerging from the Relay is isolate the present Council ships just in case.
Source: Lost in Transmission
Cite this Source
Relay and Present. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/present/relay
Present & Relay. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/present/relay>.
Relay or Present. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/present/relay.
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