Definition of raids Raids
/ɹejˈdz/ - [reydz] -
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What does raids mean?
Wiktionary 
- raids (Noun)
Plural of raid.
Part of speech
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| raid - an attempt by speculators to defraud investors | ||
| embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | ||
| raid - a sudden short attack | ||
| foray, maraud | ||
| incursion, penetration the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers); "the incursion of television into the American living room" | ||
| air attack, air raid an attack by armed planes on a surface target | ||
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| raid - take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock; "T. Boone Pickens raided many large companies" | ||
| usurp, arrogate, seize, take over, assume take the place of; "gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke" | ||
| raid - search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on; "The police raided the crack house" | ||
| bust | ||
| assail, attack attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly" | ||
| raid - search for something needed or desired; "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator" | ||
| search try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county" | ||
| raid - enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly" | ||
| foray into | ||
| encroach upon, intrude on, obtrude upon, invade to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate; "This new colleague invades my territory"; "The neighbors intrude on your privacy" | ||
| maraud raid and rove in search of booty; "marauding rebels overran the countryside" | ||
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Wiktionary
- raid (Noun)
A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray. - raid (Noun)
An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury. - raid (Noun)
A large group in a massively multiplayer online game , consisting of multiple parties who team up to defeat a powerful enemy. - raid (Noun)
An attacking movement. - raid (Verb)
To engage in a raid. - raid (Verb)
To steal from; pillage. - raid (Verb)
To lure from another; to entice away from. - raid (Verb)
To indulge oneself by taking from.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- raid (n.)
A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray. - raid (n.)
An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury. - raid (v. t.)
To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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raid
rād, n. a hostile or predatory invasion: a sudden onset: an irruption, as if for assault or seizure.—v.t. to make a sudden attack.—n. Raid′er, one who makes a raid.—Raid the market, to derange prices by a panic. [A.S. rád, a riding; Ice. reidh.]
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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raid
A hostile or predatory incursion, especially an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force.
Wikipedia 
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A raid is an attack into enemy territory with no intent to gain or hold terrain.
The attacking people return to friendly territory immediately after the attack. Generally, a raid is brief and performed by a small number of people. -
These goals can't all be in one RAID system at the same time.
Most of the work on RAID is based on a paper written in 1988.
Companies have used RAID systems to store their data since the technology was made. There are different ways in which RAID systems can be made. Since its discovery, the cost of building a RAID system has gone down a lot. For this reason, some computers and appliances that are used at home can have some RAID functions. Such systems can be used to store music or movies.
Difference between physical and logical disks.
A hard disk is a part of a computer. Normal hard disks use magnetism to store information. When hard disks are used, they are available to the operating system. In Microsoft Windows, each hard disk will get a drive letter (starting with C:, A: or B: are reserved for floppy drives). Unix and Linux-like operating systems have a single-rooted directory tree. This means that people who use the computers sometimes do not know where the information is stored.
In computing, the hard disks (which are hardware, and can be touched) are sometimes called "physical drives" or "physical disks". What the operating system shows the user is sometimes called "logical disk". A physical drive can be split into different sections, called disk partitions. Usually, each disk partition contains one file system. The operating system will show each partition like a logical disk.
Therefore, to the user, both the setup with many physical disks and the setup with many logi
