American English pronunciation
How to pronounce rarely
IPA transcription: ['ɹɛɹli]
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Adverb
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not often
“we rarely met”
Usage examples
- They are worn rarely and only at major civic functions.
- Rarely, ependymoma can occur in the pelvic cavity.
- Other species can be very skittish and sometimes aggressive, but bites are rarely serious.
- This leads to expectations rarely being met, a significant psychological issue.
- The flowers are usually yellow, rarely white, produced in large umbels.
- Although it is possible to set a time limit, this feature was rarely used.
- These embellishments are very rarely observed.
- Monocot roots rarely branch, but can, and this branch will originate from the pericycle.
- Pike has only rarely changed his guitar setup since his time in Sleep.
- In botany, classes are now rarely discussed.