*Medium-rare steaks are prepared with a significant amount of pink in the steak, though not to the extent of a rare steak.
*Medium-rare steaks are prepared with a significant amount of pink in the steak, though not to the extent of a rare steak.
[[Image:Raremeat.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Steak and fries, with rare steak]]
[[Image:Raremeat.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Steak and fries, with rare steak]]
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*Rare is marked by wide separation of component particles or having an unusual quality, merit, or appeal. To order a [[steak]] or other [[meat]] 'rare' means for it to be only lightly cooked.
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*To order a steak or other [[meat]] 'rare' means for it to be only lightly cooked.