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Transparency
tran(t)ˈsparən(t)si
Transparency definitions
noun
transparencies
transparency
- the quality of allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen
"the transparency of ice"
- the quality of being open to public scrutiny
"the majority of the funds disappeared without any transparency regarding the recipients"
clarity clearness lucidity straightforwardness plainness obviousness explicitness unambiguity unambiguousness blatantness flagrancy obviousness patentness manifestness barefacedness shamelessness brazenness boldness unmistakableness clearness clarity plainness visibility distinctness apparentness perceptibility discernibility palpability frankness openness candidness honesty directness forthrightness unreservedness plain-spokenness straightness straightforwardness ingenuousness innocence guilelessness simplicity - (with reference to something dishonest or untrue) the quality of being easy to perceive or detect
"the transparency of their predatory motives"
clarity clearness lucidity straightforwardness plainness obviousness explicitness unambiguity unambiguousness blatantness flagrancy obviousness patentness manifestness barefacedness shamelessness brazenness boldness unmistakableness clearness clarity plainness visibility distinctness apparentness perceptibility discernibility palpability frankness openness candidness honesty directness forthrightness unreservedness plain-spokenness straightness straightforwardness ingenuousness innocence guilelessness simplicity - a positive transparent photograph printed on transparent plastic or glass, able to be viewed using a slide projector
"colour transparencies of the Grand Canyon"