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     • on very few occasions; almost never: I rarely have time to read the newspaper.
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   Definition of 'rarely' rarely. (reəʳli ) adverb [ADVERB before verb] B1. If something rarely happens, it does not happen very often. June and her daughters laughed a lot and rarely fought. I very rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time in a car.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRARELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meaning of rarely in English. rarely. adverb. uk / ˈreə.li / us / ˈrer.li / Add to word list. B1. not often: We rarely see each other now. I rarely have time to read a newspaper. formal Rarely have I seen such a beautiful sunset. See also. seldom. Opposites. frequently. oft old use or formal. oftentimes mainly US. Fewer examples.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › grammar › british-grammarHardly ever, rarely, scarcely, seldom - Cambridge Grammar

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   Hardly ever, rarely, scarcely and seldom are frequency adverbs. We can use them to refer to things that almost never happen, or do not happen very often. They have a negative meaning. We use them without not. Rarely, scarcely and seldom are more common in writing than in speaking: He hardly ever smiles. [a trout is a type of fish]

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › rarelyRARELY - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

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   The meaning of RARELY is not often : seldom. How to use rarely in a sentence. not often : seldom; with rare skill : excellently; in an extreme or exceptional manner…

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › rarelyRARELY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Meaning of rarely in English. rarely. adverb. us / ˈrer.li / uk / ˈreə.li / Add to word list. B1. not often: We rarely see each other now. I rarely have time to read a newspaper. formal Rarely have I seen such a beautiful sunset. See also. seldom. Opposites. frequently. oft old use or formal. oftentimes mainly US. Fewer examples.

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   What does very rarely mean?

   • Better to be honest than have him feel rejected because you rarely wear them. They rarely end well, unless you have staff. Rarely means not very often. I very rarely wear a raincoat. 3 meanings: 1. hardly ever; seldom 2. to an unusual degree; exceptionally 3. dialect uncommonly well; excellently.... Click for more definitions.

   RARELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   How do you use hardly rarely adverb?

   • Hardly ever, rarely, scarcely and seldom are frequency adverbs. We can use them to refer to things that almost never happen, or do not happen very often. They have a negative meaning. We use them without not. Rarely, scarcely and seldom are more common in writing than in speaking: He hardly ever smiles. [a trout is a type of fish]

   Hardly ever, rarely, scarcely, seldom - Cambridge Grammar

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   What does it mean if something rarely happens?

   • If something rarely happens, it does not happen very often. June and her daughters laughed a lot and rarely fought. I very rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time in a car. Money was plentiful, and rarely did anyone seem very bothered about levels of expenditure. They were rarely seen together and certainly did not travel together.

   RARELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What is a rare manner?

   • In a rare manner. 1.a. Thinly, scantily; sparsely. How should we be Able to possede the large Cuntreye of Fraunce which haue our owne Realme so meruelous rarely storyd of inhabytauntes and hable men. The country aboue, is champion, and not barren, but rarely inhabited.

   rarely, adv. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does remarkably well mean?

   • The magazine's coverage rarely strayed beyond celebrities and what they were snorting. 3. Unusually or remarkably well; finely, splendidly, excellently. Our learned princesse, whom God hath so rarely endewed and endowed. The King of Persia himselfe laie vpon a hill hard by the Cittie, in a Tent most richly and rarely contriued.

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   What does not often mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! RARELY definition: 1. not often: 2. not often: 3. on very few occasions; almost never: . Learn more.

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    rarely is one of the 5,000 most common words in modern written English. It is similar in frequency to words like cloud, commission, dear, merchant, and suit. It typically occurs about 30 times per million words in modern written English.