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dumpWhat Is A Dump In Volleyball? Definition & Meaning

What Is The Definition Of Dump In Volleyball?

1. This refers to when a player, usually the setter, returns the ball over the net on their second hit, rather than setting up the ball for a spike or attack on their third and final hit.

Examples Of How Dump Is Used In Commentary

1. With the outside hitters out of position, the setter instead dumps the ball over the net with the hopes of catching the defense off-guard.

Sport The Term Is Used

1. Volleyball

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