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
Many of these companies also control their supply chains to ensure quality and flexibility, while tracking systems improve transparency.
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Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 29 Apr. 2025
His transparency has reduced the pressure at Old Trafford.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The more consumers push for transparency, the more pressure there is to improve standards.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
In full transparency, last year’s column gave the Legette pick a B+, but the circumstances and the information at the time were obviously different.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
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Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 29 Apr. 2025
His transparency has reduced the pressure at Old Trafford.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The more consumers push for transparency, the more pressure there is to improve standards.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
In full transparency, last year’s column gave the Legette pick a B+, but the circumstances and the information at the time were obviously different.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transparency
Noun
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And in my experience, brands that understand the emotional weight of language always win bigger than brands that chase clarity at the expense of feeling.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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This interview has been edited for clarity and length.—
Mike Miller,
EW.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Sour cream: Complements the cream cheese base and adds some brightness and tang for a dynamic, fresh flavor.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
28 Apr. 2025
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Amidst such a torrent of fascist chaos, the brightness and backbone of Real Women Have Curves feel bracing.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Transparency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transparency. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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