Transparent — meaning in English
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English meaning
- banner noun A long strip of fabric or sign, often bearing a message, slogan, or emblem.
- sheer adjective Thin enough to see through.
- translucent adj Allowing light to pass through while scattering it, so objects on the other side appear blurred.
- transparent adj Clear enough to see through; letting light pass so objects behind it are visible.
Senses
Transparent is used for these senses in English:
- banner Any large sign, especially when made of soft material or fabric.
- banner A large piece of cloth with a slogan, motto, or emblem carried in a demonstration or other procession or suspended in some conspicuous place.
- sheer (textiles) Very thin or transparent.
- translucent Allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it.
- transparent (of a material or object) See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.
- transparent (of a system or organization) Open, public; having the property that theories and practices are publicly visible, thereby reducing the chance of corruption.
- transparent Obvious; readily apparent; easy to see or understand.
banner — full definition
- noun A long strip of fabric or sign, often bearing a message, slogan, or emblem.
- noun A digital advertisement displayed across the top or side of a webpage.
- adj Outstanding or record-setting (chiefly US), as in "a banner year."
sheer — full definition
- adjective Thin enough to see through.
- adjective Complete or absolute, used for emphasis.
- adjective Very steep, almost straight up and down.