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
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Recent Examples of transparency
Apple says AirPods Pro 3 will last up to eight hours while listening to music with ANC, and up to 10 hours in transparency with the hearing aid mode enabled.
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Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 9 Sep. 2025
President Trump and the Republican Party has been calling for transparency for years—and now delivering on it with thousands of pages of documents.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
But the demand for transparency in the Epstein case has taken on a life of its own, driven by the voices of survivors, social media influencers, federal lawmakers from both parties and the public.
—Julie K. Brown Miami Herald, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2025
Jay O'Brien reports from Capitol Hill, and Congressmen Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna join us exclusively about their bipartisan push for transparency.
—ABC News, 7 Sep. 2025
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Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 9 Sep. 2025
President Trump and the Republican Party has been calling for transparency for years—and now delivering on it with thousands of pages of documents.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
But the demand for transparency in the Epstein case has taken on a life of its own, driven by the voices of survivors, social media influencers, federal lawmakers from both parties and the public.
—Julie K. Brown Miami Herald, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2025
Jay O'Brien reports from Capitol Hill, and Congressmen Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna join us exclusively about their bipartisan push for transparency.
—ABC News, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transparency
Noun
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This conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity.—
Jayson Jenks,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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This interview has been edited for length and clarity.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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While observing it, astronomers noticed a brief, one-time-only spike in brightness, possibly indicating a gamma-ray burst.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
22 Sep. 2025
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The truth is that subtleties of tonal range, not least brightness and contrast, can be adjusted by the corrector-in-chief.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Transparency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transparency. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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