transparency

Meanings

Plural: transparencies

Noun

• permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
• the quality of being clear and transparent
• picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
• The quality of being transparent.
• Openness; accessibility to scrutiny.
• A transparent artwork, viewable by shining light through it.
• A translucent film-like material with an image imprinted on it, viewable by shining light through it.
• Something transparent.
• Sufficient accuracy to make the compressed result perceptually indistinguishable from the uncompressed input.

Synonyms

foil, transparence, transparentness

Antonyms

opacity