transparency
Translation
transparency, openness
Examples
The transparency of the glass is excellent.
The transparency of the glass is excellent.
The company values transparency in its business dealings.
The company values transparency in its business dealings.
Grammar Patterns
the transparency of ((sth.)) The transparency of the glass is excellent.
transparency in ((sth.)) The company values transparency in its business dealings.
Similar Words
Synonyms: clarity, openness, clearness; Antonyms: opacity, secrecy
Etymology
From Latin 'trans-' (through) + 'parere' (to appear). The quality of 'appearing through'.
Memory Tips
Think of something you can see 'through' (trans-). It has transparency. A government that is easy to 'see through' (understand) also has transparency.