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(American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate

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the two trucks' hand-off locations [x.sup.k] are always on route L.
Furthermore, in the first repetition of Hand-off casting for the second amputee, the bladder was unintentionally used following considerable time elapse after the POP application.
Several studies have attempted to reduce Layer-2 and Layer-3 hand-off latency in WLANs.
The dribbler who ultimately received the hand-off to begin the "attack" part of the offense and is going to center the ball up should be called the " hot dribbler." The number of handoffs that are included in the generic part of the offense can be dictated before the "attack" begins.
The JCAHO goal calls for a standardized approach to hand-off communication that in particular allows for the opportunity to ask and answer questions (JCAHO, 2006).
Using vacuum is a more positive hand-off approach, says the company, and allows full freedom of label-printing method, inks, colors, and surface finish, as the label does not need to hold an electro-static charge.
MORNING AFTER THE MIDNIGHT HAND-OFF of footy greeted by a post-dawn meeting of the minds in a clandestine bunker by a classic car storage facility for the purpose of determining which van would drive away with the coveted statue of a van?
They can be used in transparent LAN data applications to provide a flexible and cost-effective solution for the delivery and hand-off of Ethernet services.
Motorola will create network mobility management components that control the hand-off between local (WLAN) and cellular networks.
The gate core is produced by the second core machine, which delivers it to a hand-off stand and then to a buffer before being inserted into the crankcase core.
Soft hand-off, a technology that is available today, helps solve this problem.
"The hand-off process is a lot different," with technology passing back and forth between all these players as they make their way down the court to score with consumers.
The "hand-off" from one mast to the next provides an indirect signal of movement, and the rate of those hand-offs represents a speed.
To execute the Boot, the QB receives the snap and reverse-pivots out of the shotgun (the same as he would on the counter-trey), except that he now fakes the hand-off to the F back for a two-count while getting depth and width away from the fake.