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  1. rarely. adverb. /ˈreəli/. /ˈrerli/. not very often. She is rarely seen in public nowadays. The term is rarely used today. Irish coins minted before 1100 are rarely found. I only rarely get a chance to go to the theatre.

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  2. 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. Temperatures rarely rise above zero in winter.

  3. adverb. rare· ly ˈrer-lē. Synonyms of rarely. 1. : not often : seldom. 2. : with rare skill : excellently. 3. : in an extreme or exceptional manner. Synonyms. infrequently. little. seldom. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of rarely in a Sentence. She rarely talks about her past. Rarely do we see this kind of weather in our area.

  4. 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. Money was plentiful, and rarely did anyone seem very bothered about levels of expenditure.

  5. 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. Temperatures rarely rise above zero in winter.

  6. You will rarely, if ever, have to wait longer than an hour. Definition of rarely adverb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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  8. What does the adverb rarely mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb rarely , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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