0 a short period of time being involved in an activity that is different from and outside the range of a usual set of activities: --
1 a short visit, especially with a known purpose: --
2 the act of an army suddenly and quickly entering the area belonging to the enemy in order to attack them or steal their supplies --
3 a brief attempt at or involvement in an activity outside a person’s or organization’s usual range of activities: --
4 a short involvement in an activity, an area, or a market that is different from a person or company's usual one: --
a brief/disastrous/successful foray
The supermarket has made a foray into the financial services market.
a foray into sth This is the company's first foray into the US market.
I hope these early forays can be built on in the future.
In view of recent events, we cannot ignore the possibility of a sporadic recurrence of these border forays and affrays.
With the rise of science and its explanatory forays into the constitution of substances, speakers have become increasingly reliant on expert knowledge for fixing the extensions of their substance terms.
The authors make ill-advised forays into existentialism, slightly off-the-wall therapeutic strategies for working with disturbed self-concepts and rather odd and idiosyncratic hypothesized structures for the self.
I hope that readers of this book will spice it up a little with forays into the primary literature, and thereby gain a more balanced outlook.
Our discussion now forays into trust building at the organizational level.
Donors' forays into government reform have been criticised as inconsequential or counterproductive.
In this manner, a variety of insights make for some rather stimulating and cutting-edge forays.
