In volleyball, passing, also known as a "bump" or a "forearm pass," is the act of using the forearms to bump the ball in a controlled manner to move it to a teammate, typically the setter. It is the first touch by the team and is essential for setting up the team's attack. Passing is a fundamental skill that every volleyball player must develop, and it is crucial for the success of a team's attack. Proper passing technique involves using the forearms as a flat platform and maintaining a comfortable athletic position with bent knees and feet ready to move. Passing drills are often used to improve passing skills, and good passers play a vital role in the game of volleyball