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transparent

adjectivegeneral usevery common/tɾɐ̃ʃpɐˈɾẽtɨ/trans·pa·ren·te

Definitions

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1

Allowing light to pass through so that objects can be seen clearly; clear, limpid. Figuratively, clear, evident, or sincere.

Usage examples

“The window glass is very transparent.”
“His intention was completely transparent.”

Common combinations

transparent papertransparent watertransparent intentiontransparent government

Idiomatic expressions

  • As clear as day (something very obvious)
2

Figuratively, clear, evident, or easy to understand; not hiding anything, honest.

Usage examples

“His explanation was clear and transparent.”
“We demand a transparent selection process.”

Common combinations

transparent managementtransparent communicationtransparent processas transparent as water

Idiomatic expressions

  • as clear as day (very clear or honest)