transparency
Meaning
- (uncountable) The quality of being transparent.
- (uncountable) Openness; accessibility to scrutiny.
- (countable) A transparent artwork, viewable by shining light through it.
- (countable) A translucent film-like material with an image imprinted on it, viewable by shining light through it.
- (countable) Something transparent.
- (countable, uncountable) Sufficient accuracy to make the compressed result perceptually indistinguishable from the uncompressed input.
Synonyms
clearness
light dispersion
see-through clarity
transparence diaphaneity
degree of clearness
reversal film
deaphaneity
optical properties
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tɹænsˈpɛɹənsi/
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin trānspārentia.
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