Raid - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Attack, Banditry, Blitz, Board, Boarding, Bust, Escalade, Expedition

Raid or RAID has several meanings:

Redundant array of independent disks
Raid bug spray
The French elite police unit, Recherche Assistance Intervention Dissuasion
A sudden, forcible entry by police
A military operation or attack,
- air raid e.g. Doolittle Raid
- Commando raid e.g. the Dieppe Raid

A corporate raid, a type of hostile takeover in business
A form of auto racing also known as rally
A project management acronym for Risks Assumptions Issues Dependencies

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