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We're told compassion comes not from generosity but from compliance. We're told kindness means raiding a man's hard-earned wages and sending them off to Washington so they - not you - may dole them out in courtesies and indulgences.
Allen West

Meaning of "raiding" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAIDING

raiding  [ˈreɪdɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAIDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Raiding is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RAIDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of raiding in the English dictionary

The definition of raiding in the dictionary is the activity of carrying out raids.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAIDING


all-pervading
ˌɔːlpɜːˈveɪdɪŋ
braiding
ˈbreɪdɪŋ
countershading
ˌkaʊntəˈʃeɪdɪŋ
crusading
kruːˈseɪdɪŋ
degrading
dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ
fading
ˈfeɪdɪŋ
grading
ˈɡreɪdɪŋ
horse-trading
ˈhɔːsˌtreɪdɪŋ
invading
ɪnˈveɪdɪŋ
lading
ˈleɪdɪŋ
nonfading
ˌnɒnˈfeɪdɪŋ
pervading
pɜːˈveɪdɪŋ
providing
prəˈvaɪdɪŋ
riding
ˈraɪdɪŋ
rollerblading
ˈrəʊləˌbleɪdɪŋ
shading
ˈʃeɪdɪŋ
snowblading
ˈsnəʊˌbleɪdɪŋ
unfading
ʌnˈfeɪdɪŋ
upbraiding
ʌpˈbreɪdɪŋ
wading
ˈweɪdɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAIDING

rai
raia
raid
raider
raiding party
raik
rail
rail gauge
rail link
rail rage
rail strike
rail traffic
rail transport
railbed
railbird
railbus
railcar
railcard
railer
railhead

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAIDING

abiding
according
backsliding
biding
chiding
deciding
dividing
gliding
guiding
hang-gliding
hiding
horse riding
horseback riding
law-abiding
nitriding
overriding
paragliding
siding
sliding
voiding
West Riding

Synonyms and antonyms of raiding in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RAIDING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «raiding» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of raiding

Translation of «raiding» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAIDING

Find out the translation of raiding to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of raiding from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «raiding» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

袭击
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

allanamiento
570 millions of speakers

English

raiding
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छापा मारने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإغارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рейдерство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

invasão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অভিযান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

raids
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menyerang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Raiding
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

襲撃
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

습격
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyerang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đánh phá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கவர்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

छापायमान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

baskın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

raiding
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

najazdy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рейдерство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

raid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιδρομές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stroop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

räder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

raiding
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of raiding

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAIDING»

The term «raiding» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.550 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAIDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about raiding

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3 QUOTES WITH «RAIDING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word raiding.
1
T. Boone Pickens
I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.
2
Mark Shand
Elephants seek food elsewhere if their route is blocked, and raiding crops and grain stores brings them into conflict with people, often resulting in deaths on both sides.
3
Allen West
We're told compassion comes not from generosity but from compliance. We're told kindness means raiding a man's hard-earned wages and sending them off to Washington so they - not you - may dole them out in courtesies and indulgences.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAIDING»

Discover the use of raiding in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to raiding and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Raiding, Trading, and Feasting: The Political Economy of ...
"Reaching beyond the Philippine archipelago, this study contributes to the larger anthropological debate regarding ecological and cultural factors that shape political economy in chiefdoms and early states.
Laura Lee Junker, 1999
2
Western Apache Raiding and Warfare
This is a remarkable series of personal narrations from Western Apaches before and just after the various agencies and sub-agencies were established.
Keith H. Basso, 1971
3
Raiding Saint Peter: Empty Sees, Violence, and the ...
This book argues that during the Middle Ages there was a pillaging problem attached to ecclesiastical interregna, that the nature of ecclesiastical elections contributed to the problem, and the problem in turn contributed to the initiation ...
Joëlle Rollo-Koster, 2008
4
Raiding the Land of the Foreigners
This is one of the few books reporting on the volatile province of Irian Jaya. It offers a new way of thinking about the nation and its limits--one that moves beyond the conventions of both scholarship and recent journalism.
Danilyn Rutherford, 2003
5
Dungeons and Dragons and Philosophy: Raiding the Temple of ...
This volume will convince readers that the swift ascent of the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons to worldwide popularity in the 1970s and 1980s is “the most exciting event in popular culture since the invention of the motion ...
Jon Cogburn, Mark Silcox, 2013
6
Raiding: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Familiar Quotations RaidingDoes Barry Manilow know you raided his wardrobe closet?ndash;The Breakfast ClubRaiding ndash; InvadersNothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.ndash;Otto von Bismarck Use in ...
‎2008
7
The Interior World: Trading and Raiding in Native ...
Part III, "Warfare and the Disruption of the Interior" (chaps. 5--6), looks at the ultimate demise of this interethnic world.
Natale A. Zappia, 2008
8
Among Warriors in Iraq: True Grit, Special Ops, and Raiding ...
Tucker journeyed--and fought--with Special Forces groups in both Mosul and Fallujah, cities unconvinced the war was over, and willing to do anything to ensure that the struggle would continue."--from publisher description.
Mike Tucker, 2005
9
The Archaeology of Warfare: Prehistories of Raiding and Conquest
These essays explore the development of warfare in preindustrial, non-Western societies, addressing why some societies fight endemic wars while others do not and how frequent warfare affects the basic choices people make about where to live ...
Elizabeth N. Arkush, Mark W. Allen, 2008
10
SAS: the history of the Special Raiding Squadron 'Paddy's men'
An illustrated history of the Special Raiding Squadron, this book details the formation of the unit, the lives of the men and their operations during the Sicilian and Italian campaigns, and the extraordinary man who commanded the squadron, ...
Stewart McClean, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAIDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term raiding is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How to stop rivals from raiding your talent (using fair means or foul)
Raiding talent is hardly a new business strategy, of course. It's been going on since the Middle Ages, when monarchs would literally steal chefs, artisans, and ... «Fortune, Jun 15»
2
Louisiana legislators protest raiding a roads fund
Advocate Photo by MARK BALLARD -- State Sen. Jack Donohue, R-Mandeville, questions highway officials Wednesday about the need to take money from a ... «The Advocate, Apr 15»
3
Couple accused of raiding Seahawks fans' vehicles during NFC …
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police detectives say while Seahawks' fans were watching their team defeat the Green Bay Packers in the Jan. 18 NFC championship ... «Q13 FOX, Mar 15»
4
Sara Cox helps convict two thieves after tweeting CCTV of them …
The Radio 2 DJ posted images of unemployed brothers Gary and Barry Foulkes raiding the garage of businessman Robert Cox, 53, before making off with £720 ... «Express.co.uk, Feb 15»
5
Mother who used iron to scald boy for raiding fridge loses sentence …
TORONTO -- A mother who used a hot clothes iron to punish a child for raiding the family fridge lost her bid Tuesday for a lower sentence. In upholding the ... «CTV News, Jan 15»
6
Why China Is Raiding Foreign Companies At Dawn
Dawn raids of foreign firms' offices are common during corruption investigations, corporate attorney Nathaniel Edmonds told Business Insider. Officials from ... «Business Insider, Jan 15»
7
Watch burglar out to ruin Christmas as he's caught red-handed …
This is the moment a brazen thief was caught red-handed raiding a property police rigged with undercover cameras. Gary Liddle will spend Christmas and New ... «Mirror.co.uk, Dec 14»
8
Video: Family dog gets caught raiding the refrigerator
A video is going viral after one man was able to catch his family's dog raiding their refrigerator on camera. After suspecting the Yellow Labrador was to blame, ... «fox4kc.com, Dec 14»
9
'Rock Vault' closes abruptly at Westgate after Tropicana raids it
The Tropicana has raided the “Rock Vault” along with Riviera magician Jan Rouven, which has led to the abrupt departure of the classic rock revue “Raiding the ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Sep 14»
10
Hunters urged to target bears near Aspen, specifically bears raiding
Wildlife officials are urging hunters to focus on areas near Aspen where bears have repeatedly raided campsites for food. The Aspen Times reports state officials ... «The Denver Channel, Sep 14»

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