Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - rarity
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Rarity
rarity
~ n 1 be a rarity to not happen or exist very often (The village was so remote that visitors were a rarity.) 2 something that is valuable or interesting because it is rare (He had picked up all kinds of rarities on his travels.) 3 the quality of being rare (Such stamps are expensive because of their rarity.)
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(rarities) 1. If someone or something is a rarity, they are interesting or valuable because they are so unusual. (JOURNALISM) Sontag has always been that rarity, a glamorous intellectual... N-COUNT: usu sing, oft N in/among n 2. The rarity of something is the fact that it is very uncommon. It was a real prize due to its rarity and good condition... N-UNCOUNT: oft with poss ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural -ties) Date: 1542 1. the quality, state, or fact of being rare 2. one that is rare ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 rareness. 2 an uncommon thing, esp. one valued for being rare. Etymology: F raret{eacute} or L raritas (as RARE(1)) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. редкость; малая распространенность an object of great rarity —- предмет, представляющий собой огромную редкость; раритет, диковина here a fine day is a rarity —- здесь погожий день - это редкость (в диковину) museum full of rarities —- музей, полный редкостей (редких экспонатов) 2. спец. разреженность ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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