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dawn raid

dawn raid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dawn reyd]
    • /dɔn reɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dawn reyd]
    • /dɔn reɪd/

Definitions of dawn raid words

  • countable noun dawn raid If police officers carry out a dawn raid, they go to someone's house very early in the morning to search it or arrest them. 3
  • countable noun dawn raid If soldiers carry out a dawn raid, they attack enemy soldiers very early in the morning. 3
  • countable noun dawn raid If a person or company carries out a dawn raid, they try to buy a large number of a company's shares at the start of a day's trading, especially because they want to buy the whole company. 3
  • noun dawn raid an unexpected attempt to acquire a substantial proportion of a company's shares at the start of a day's trading as a preliminary to a takeover bid 3

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Parts of speech for Dawn raid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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dawn raid popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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