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单词 transparency
释义

transparency

noun

trans·​par·​en·​cy tran(t)s-ˈper-ən(t)-sē How to pronounce transparency (audio)
plural transparencies
1
: the quality or state of being transparent
2
: something transparent
especially : a picture (as on film) viewed by light shining through it or by projection

Synonyms

  • clarity
  • clearness
  • limpidity
  • limpidness
  • lucency
  • translucence
  • translucency
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Example Sentences

the transparency of a piece of glass the transparency of their motives He says that there needs to be more transparency in the way the government operates. The professor used transparencies and an overhead projector during her lectures.
Recent Examples on the Web Meta and TikTok’s decision to open outside websites through their own browsers — without making that clear in the moment — shows a lack of transparency, Krause said. Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 Idaho takes third place overall, thanks in large part to a strong ROI for taxpayer dollars and high levels of transparency to parents. James Freeman, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Users can choose from among five levels of transparency and noise cancelling to better focus on their favorite music. Robert Levine, Billboard, 7 Sep. 2022 The Pritzker Prize-winning architect had a sapphire crystal dial polished to within an inch of its life, achieving a mirror effect that plays with notions of transparency. Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2022 Sad that this is apparently the cost of transparency. Erika D. Smithcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2022 The admission sparked a debate about the ethics of using AI, and the extent of transparency with the audience that’s now required in doc making. Manori Ravindran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022 Documenting the rest is difficult to given a lack of transparency from coops, financial institutions, and the USDA. Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2022 But other concerns raised by HCA members — for instance, about the HCA’s lack of transparency as far as its voting and vote tabulating processes — may have more legitimacy. Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1591, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Kids Definition

transparency

noun

trans·​par·​en·​cy trans-ˈper-ən-sē How to pronounce transparency (audio)
plural transparencies
1
: the quality or state of being transparent
2
: a picture or design on glass or film that can be viewed by shining a light through it

Medical Definition

transparency

noun

trans·​par·​en·​cy tran(t)s-ˈpar-ən-sē How to pronounce transparency (audio)
plural transparencies
: the quality or state of being transparent

transparency

noun

as in clarity
the state or quality of being easily seen through because of the transparency of the Caribbean waters, we could see sharks and tropical fish swimming 20 or 30 feet below the surface

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • clarity
  • brightness
  • translucency
  • translucence
  • clearness
  • brilliance
  • visibility
  • limpidity
  • definition
  • lucency
  • luminosity
  • limpidness
  • resolution
  • luminousness
  • observability
  • effulgence
  • sharpness
  • apparentness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • opacity
  • opaqueness
  • turbidity
  • cloudiness
  • murkiness
  • haziness
  • mistiness
  • milkiness
  • turbidness
  • fogginess
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