Forward pass
Forward pass noun - A pass to a receiver downfield from the passer.
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Passing play and forward pass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passing play" instead a noun phrase "Forward pass".
Passing play
Passing play noun - (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate.
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Forward pass and passing play are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Forward pass" with "Passing play", this phrases are similar.
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