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transparency Definition

trans·par·ency (trans per′ən sē, -par′-)

noun

  1. the quality or state of being transparent
  2. pl. -·cies something transparent; specif., a piece of transparent or translucent material, esp. a positive film or slide, having a picture or design that is visible when light shines through it or that can be projected on a screen

transparency Synonyms

transparency

n.

transparence, clearness, glassiness; see clarity.

transparency Finance Definition
Describes the situation that occurs when companies openly communicate important information to investors and shareholders.
transparency Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • enhance: Increasing UNDP and the World Bank involvement would enhance transparency and accountability.
  • ensure: There is no reason why this average should not be made public within the School, to ensure transparency.
  • improve: This guidance is part of ongoing work to improve the transparency of the processing rules for contractors.
  • increase: The density of the reflections can be adjusted by increasing the transparency of the Rays layer.
  • promote: It aims to: Promote transparency in higher education.

Noun used with modifier

  • post-trade: To the extent that outcomes are not efficient, could improved pre-and /or post-trade transparency improve bond market efficiency?
  • ohp: There are OHP transparencies for use in explaining the system of recording results and also for the first card.
  • alpha: It now supports alpha transparency and dropping a draw file onto the Paint icon produce a bitmap of the file contents.
  • projector: You can make multiple copies, overhead projector transparencies or even enlarge them to make your own big book!

Adjective modifier

  • pre-trade: There is also much argument about Article 25 regarding internationalization and pre-trade transparency, which could be more intractable.
  • overhead: Collect these ideas on an overhead transparency in plenary.
  • 35mm: A slide is defined as a 35mm transparency or overhead projection slide.
  • referential: It is the principle of referential transparency that makes this possible.
  • increased: The desire for increased Chinese transparency is widely held in Asia.
  • corneal: Using Aber University connections enabled me to get a supply of Equine corneas to assist my research into corneal transparency!

Modifies a noun

  • adapter: Users can also scan film with a traditional film holder and the built-in transparency adapter.
  • scanner: A final socket connects to the supplied transparency scanner.

Preposition: in

  • armament: Once again, there were two resolutions on transparency in armaments.
  • procurement: Furthermore, he called for the integration of military command and administration, and demanded greater transparency in military procurement.
  • decision-making: Precautionary action requires assessment of the costs and benefits of action, and transparency in decision-making.