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Noun: transparency  tran'spa-run(t)-see
  1. Permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
    - transparence
     
  2. The quality of being clear and transparent
    - transparence, transparentness
     
  3. Picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
    - foil

Derived forms: transparencies

See also: transparent

Type of: clarity, clearness, icon, ikon, image, physical phenomenon, picture, uncloudedness

Antonym: opacity

Encyclopedia: Transparency