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The word rarely is an adverb. It is an indefinite adverb of frequency (time).

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"Rarely" is an adverb. It modifies verbs by indicating that something happens infrequently or not often.

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The word rarely is an adverb.

Some example sentences are:
He is rarely ever wrong.
The neighbours rarely ever spoke to him.

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