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Foray - English meaning

Foray – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, especially to obtain something; a raid.

Usage examples:

The garrison made a foray against richard's camp
verb

Make or go on a foray.

Usage examples:

The place into which they were forbidden to foray
noun

A brief attempt at or involvement in an activity outside a person’s or organization’s usual range of activities

Usage examples:

The opera company has made curious forays into contemporary music in recent seasons.
noun

A short involvement in an activity, an area, or a market that is different from a person or company's usual one

Usage examples:

A foray into sth this is the company's first foray into the us market., the supermarket has made a …

Foray translation into English

Foray: translate from English into Chinese

Translate foray into Chinese (Simplified)}
涉足, 侵略

Foray: translate from English into Dutch

Translate foray into Dutch}
Uitstapje, Inval, Raid, Stroperij

Foray: translate from English into French

Translate foray into French}
Incursion, Razzia, Raid, Faire un raid

Foray: translate from English into German

Translate foray into German}
Beutezug, Exkurs, Überfall, Plündern, Raubüberfall, Rauben

Foray: translate from English into Hindi

Translate foray into Hindi}
धावा, चढ़ाई, आक्रमण, एकाएक चढ़ाई

Foray: translate from English into Italian

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Incursione, Razzia, Saccheggio

Foray: translate from English into Korean

Translate foray into Korean}
침략

Foray: translate from English into Russian

Translate foray into Russian}
Набег, Налет, Мародерство

Foray: translate from English into Spanish

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Incursión, Correría, Tener correría, Tener incursión

Word origin

Middle English: back-formation from forayer ‘a person who forays’, from Old French forrier ‘forager’, from fuerre ‘straw’ (see forage).

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