transparency
/tɹænsˈpæɹənsi/ · trans·par·en·cy
noun
- The quality of being transparent; transparence. The glass window provided perfect transparency to the beautiful garden outside.
- Openness; accessibility to scrutiny. The company's transparency in their financial dealings helped to regain the trust of their investors.
- A translucent film-like material with an image imprinted on it, viewable by shining light through it. The artist used transparency to create a stunning light box installation.
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Did you know? The concept of transparency has been a cornerstone of democratic societies, where it is often seen as a fundamental right of citizens to access information about their government's actions.