transparency
nounBand 8formal
UKtrænsˈpærənsi
UStrænˈspɛrənsi
Openness and honesty, so that actions and information can be easily seen and understood.
Voters are demanding greater transparency.
The company promised full transparency about its data use.
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Transparency suggests being clear enough to see through, like transparent glass.
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Similar and opposite
- Similar
- opennessaccountabilitycandour
- Opposite
- secrecyconcealment
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Which picture shows transparency?