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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

rarely

/ˈreɪli/ adverb · British & US
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What does rarely mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something does not happen often or is not usual. It is often used to express that something is not typical or expected.

Example

"She rarely goes to the movies, preferring to stay home and read."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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