Definitions for rare earth
rare earth

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1. rare earth, rare-earth element, lanthanoid, lanthanide, lanthanonnoun

   any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)

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1. rare earthnoun

   naturally occurring oxides of the lanthanide metals; they are widely distributed in relatively small concentrations and are used in glassmaking, ceramic glazes etc

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1. rare earth

   Rare earth refers to a group of 17 chemically similar metallic elements, including the 15 lanthanides, as well as scandium and yttrium. Despite their name, these elements are fairly common in the Earth's crust, but because of their geochemical properties, they are often dispersed and not often found in concentrated, exploitable forms. These elements are essential for the production of many high-tech devices and applications in various fields, such as energy, electronics, and defense.

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1. Rare Earth

   Rare Earth is an American rock band affiliated with Motown's Rare Earth record label, who prospered in 1970–1972. Although not the first white band signed to Motown, Rare Earth was the first big hit-making act signed by Motown that consisted only of white members.

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How to pronounce rare earth?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of rare earth in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of rare earth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of rare earth in a Sentence

1. Anthony Marchese:

   What would you say if you blanked out the words rare earth and said, ‘How would you feel about being totally dependent on a product from a potential adversary whose use is ubiquitous in your defense industry and everyday products like smartphone?

2. Michael McCaul:

   Whether it be semiconductors, medical, rare earth minerals — our economies are too intertwined, that going after China with similar sanctions we are with Russia will be far more difficult to achieve.

3. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc:

   We wish to cooperate in research and development and transfer of advanced technologies in mining and in-depth processing of rare earth in order to create high value-added and environment-friendly products.

4. Jennifer Wilcox:

   Since we get fossil fuels from the earth, there's a lot of other components other than just the carbons, there's critical minerals like cobalt and nickel, and there's also rare earth elements.

5. Kyle Wiens:

   Rare earth elements aren't being recycled from electronics right now, and that's a huge problem — China has a stranglehold on the virgin material supply, this is a great idea — Apple could single-handedly create a hugely needed market for recycled rare earths.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=rare earth
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rare_Earth
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=rare earth