Definition of transparencynext
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 That level of transparency simply isn’t available at most traditional salons. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026 Securing a durable, water-resistant personal audio setup with multipoint device toggling and an open ambient transparency mode for under $40 is an extraordinary find. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 13 July 2026 Beshear renews push for transparency Bipartisan concern has sparked calls for transparency, including from Beshear, who is calling on the senator to speak publicly about his condition. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 11 July 2026 Within the supply chain, companies can support soil health through direct sourcing from regenerative farms and compostable packaging, as well as implementing pre-planting contracts and fiber transparency. Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for transparency
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Noun
  • That lack of clarity has led public-health officials to offer somewhat unsatisfactory advice on how to keep yourself safe.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026
  • The platform provides industry-leading 35-centimeter imagery resolution, enabling greater visual clarity for tactical operations and improving the ability to identify and analyze objects in complex environments.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 July 2026
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  • The right temple holds a multipurpose button and rocker for adjusting display brightness, switching between picture modes, and navigating the limited menu system.
    Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 10 July 2026
  • Noctilucent clouds keep glowing with an oddly cold brightness.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 July 2026

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“Transparency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transparency. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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