Not common or frequent;
Someone or something unusual:
(of meat) not cooked.
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Rare comes from the latin word rarus, meaning widely spaced, as rare things are — whether in actual space or in time.
You thought it was rare to meet someone you have so much in.
Not common or usual not often done, seen, or happening;
Having only a few of its kind in existence
The meaning of rare is seldom occurring or found :
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Meat that is rare is cooked very lightly so that the inside is still red.
Thick tuna steaks are eaten rare, like beef.
Waiter, i specifically asked for this steak rare.
Coming or occurring far apart in time;
His visits are rare occasions.
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