plurallays
conjugation laying - laid - laid
verb: to put or place something down in a particular position
Please lay the tool on the workbench.
verb: of a bird, reptile, or insect, to produce eggs
Hens lay eggs daily.
verb: to arrange or prepare systematically; establish
The team will lay the groundwork for expansion.
adjective: relating to non-professionals or those not ordained; by or for non-experts
The booklet explains the science in lay terms.