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a back-row attack near the left sideline (A-B-C-D)
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ace
A serve that results directly in a point, usually when the ball hits the floor untouched on the receiving team's side of the court Angle: cross-court
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antenna
vertical poles attached to the outside edge of the net, that extend 32 inches (80cm) above the net and delineate where the ball has to cross the net.
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assist
Passing or setting the ball to a teammate who attacks the ball for a kill.
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attack attempt
The attempt by a player to terminate a play by hitting the ball to the floor on the opponent's side.
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attack line
A line three meters away from, and parallel to, the net. A back-row player cannot legally attack the ball above the net unless he takes off on his jump from behind this line.
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attack
The offensive action of hitting the ball. The attempt by one team to terminate the play by hitting the ball to the floor on the opponent's side.
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attack block
Receiving players' aggressive attempt to block a spiked ball before it crosses the net.
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attacker
Also "hitter" and "spiker." A player who attempts to hit a ball offensively with the purpose of terminating play in his or her team's favor.
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attack line
A line 3m from the net that separates the front row players from the back row players.
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