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Transparent
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transparent
adj.
allowing light to pass through, clear, see-through, translucent; transpicuous, easily understood
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Transparency
Transparency, transparence or transparent most often refer to Transparency and translucency, the physical property of allowing the transmission of light through a material.
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transparent
Adjective
1. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent cristal"
(synonym) crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid
(similar) clear
2. so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
(synonym) diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, vaporous, cobwebby
(similar) thin
3. free of deceit
(synonym) guileless
(similar) straight
4. easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety); "a transparent explanation"; "a transparent lie"
(similar) obvious
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transparent
adv.
transparently, in a transparent manner, in a manner which allows light to pass through
adj.
transparent, allowing light to pass through, clear, translucent
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transparent
adj.
transparent, limpid, clear, filmy, pellucid, see through
