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Handoff
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1. handoff
(American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Handoff
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American Football
an offensive maneuver in which a back, esp. the quarterback, hands the ball directly to another back
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Handoff
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1. Football The act or an instance of handing the ball to a teammate during a play.
2. Sports The act or an instance of handing a baton to a teammate in a relay race.
3. The act or an instance of passing something or the control of it from one person or agency to another: a handoff of the aircraft from one control tower to another.
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