foray
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/ˈfɔːreɪ/
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/ˈfɒreɪ/
A first attempt or experience in a new area or activity.
The artist's foray into sculpture was met with great acclaim.
A sudden and brief attack or raid, typically by soldiers.
The soldiers made a foray into enemy territory, causing chaos and retreating quickly.
A short trip or excursion, especially to gather information or resources.
We decided to go on a foray into the forest to collect samples of local flora.