forward pass

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Definition of forward pass in English English dictionary: A pass in the forward direction, advancing toward the goal, generally illegal except in American football, once per play, from behind the line of scrimmage; A pass that goes to a player who's ahead of the ball; illegal in rugby; a pass made towards the opposition's goal; The calculation of the early start and early finish dates for the uncompleted portions of all network activities Determined by working forwards through the network logic from the project's start date; a pass thrown by a team closer to the opponent's goal line; a team is allowed to throw only one forward pass per play, and it must be thrown from behind the team's line of scrimmage; The calculation of the early start and early finish dates for the uncompleted portions of all network activities See network analysis and backward pass; a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer; Throwing of the ball "forward", or in the direction of advancement (towards the opponents' goal); The calculation of the early start and early finish dates for the uncompleted portions of all network activities See also network analysis and backward pass; A pass thrown in the direction of the opponent's goal; A pass that travels toward the opposing goal; A pass thrown from behind the line of scrimmage to a receiver who is closer to the opponent's end line than the passer