transparency
Pronunciation: [trænˈspærənsi]
Context: "business"
(noun) the quality of being clear and open about information. In business, it means that companies share their activities and decisions honestly without hiding anything.
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The company's transparency about their finances helped build trust with their customers.
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Due to a lack of transparency, people began to doubt the company's intentions.
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Why is transparency important in a business setting?
Context: "science"
(noun) the measure of how much light can pass through a material. If something is transparent, you can see through it clearly, like glass or clear water.
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The transparency of the water made it easy to see the fish swimming below.
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The fog reduced the transparency of the air, making it hard to see far.
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How does the transparency of the glass help us see things clearly?
Context: "art"
(noun) the quality of allowing light to pass through it, particularly in the context of colors and materials used in art. Artists use transparent colors to create layers in their artwork.
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The artist used transparency in the watercolor painting to give it a beautiful glow.
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The opacity of the paint made it difficult for the transparency effect to show in the artwork.
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What techniques can an artist use to create transparency in their work?