foray
//ˈfɔːreɪ//
Noun
foraySingular
foraysPlural
1
A sudden attack or raid, especially by soldiers into enemy territory.
The soldiers made a foray into enemy territory under the cover of darkness.
2
An initial attempt or venture into a new area of activity or experience.
The company made its first foray into the Asian market last year.
Verb
forayInfinitive
foraysPresent tense
forayedPast tense
forayedPast participle
forayingPresent participle
foraysThird-person singular
1
To make a sudden attack or raid.
The soldiers forayed into enemy territory at dawn.
2
To venture into a new or unfamiliar area.
The company decided to foray into the Asian market.