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Rarely Rarely Performed Adverb Bre ˈreəli ˈrerli Public Nowadays
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rarely |
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BrE / ˈreəli / NAmE / ˈrerli / |
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- she is rarely seen in public nowadays.
- we rarely agree on what to do.
- a rarely-performed play
- rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention.
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rarely(adverb)BrE / ˈreəli / NAmE / ˈrerli / - not very often
- She is rarely seen in public nowadays.
- We rarely agree on what to do.
- a rarely-performed play
- Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention.
- You will rarely, if ever, have to wait longer than an hour.
Extra Examples- He rarely spoke.
- It is a slowly developing disease, rarely fatal.
- It’s an interesting production of a rarely-performed play.
- She very rarely made a mistake.
- Support is provided by specialist teachers or, more rarely, interpreters.
- That’s something I very rarely do.
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