Definition of Foray
Foray
for·ay


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A brief excursion or attempt, especially into a new field or activity.

e.g. The company made a foray into the electric vehicle market with a new model.

(noun)
a sudden attack or invasion of enemy territory, often in order to obtain something;

e.g. The enemy's army made a foray against our army's base in the middle of the night.

(verb)
to make an attempt to get involved in some new activity, area, or field, to enter a sphere that is different from what one is accustomed to;

e.g. They have decided to foray into the catering business.

(verb)
to briefly enter or invade an area and/or make a raid on it;

e.g. They were able to foray into the neighboring country through a mountain pass.



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