Transparent
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adjective
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noun
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(As an adjective)
Transparent ( adjective )
- Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be clearly seen.
- Easy to understand; not hidden or disguised.
- Easily seen through; diaphanous.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from latin transparent- "shining through", from the verb transparere, from trans- "through" + parere "appear".
Examples:
- The water was so clear that it was transparent.
- The company has a transparent policy on their use of customer data.
- The dress was made of a transparent fabric.
- The report was transparent in its methodology and results.
- The glass is transparent and allows the light to pass through.
(As a noun)
Transparent ( noun )
- Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be clearly seen.
- Easy to understand; not hidden or disguised.
- Easily seen through; diaphanous.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from latin transparent- "shining through", from the verb transparere, from trans- "through" + parere "appear".
Examples:
- The water was so clear that it was transparent.
- The company has a transparent policy on their use of customer data.
- The dress was made of a transparent fabric.
- The report was transparent in its methodology and results.
- The glass is transparent and allows the light to pass through.