TRANSPARENCY


Meaning of TRANSPARENCY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ trænspærənsi, AM -per- ]

( transparencies)

1.

A transparency is a small piece of photographic film with a frame around it which can be projected onto a screen so that you can see the picture.

= slide

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2.

Transparency is the quality that an object or substance has when you can see through it.

Cataracts is a condition that affects the transparency of the lenses.

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3.

The transparency of a process, situation, or statement is its quality of being easily understood or recognized, for example because there are no secrets connected with it, or because it is expressed in a clear way.

The Chancellor emphasised his determination to promote openness and transparency in the Government’s economic decision-making.

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