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To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. transparency for me today is a magic word in South America. Power comes from transparency and a track record of execution.
Eike Batista

Meaning of "transparency" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRANSPARENCY

transparency  [trænsˈpærənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRANSPARENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Transparency is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TRANSPARENCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Transparency

Transparency, transparence or transparent most often refer to Transparency and translucency, the physical property of allowing the transmission of light through a material. They may also refer to...

Definition of transparency in the English dictionary

The definition of transparency in the dictionary is Also called: transparence. the state of being transparent. Other definition of transparency is Also called: slide. a positive photograph on a transparent base, usually mounted in a frame or between glass plates. It can be viewed by means of a slide projector.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRANSPARENCY


aberrancy
æbˈɛrənsɪ
abhorrency
æbˈhɒrənsɪ
agency
ˈeɪdʒənsɪ
belligerency
bɪˈlɪdʒərənsɪ
coherency
kəʊˈhɪərənsɪ
concurrency
kənˈkʌrənsɪ
currency
ˈkʌrənsɪ
emergency
ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ
errancy
ˈɛrənsɪ
eurocurrency
ˈjʊərəʊˌkʌrənsɪ
exuberancy
ɪɡˈzjuːbərənsɪ
fragrancy
ˈfreɪɡrənsɪ
frequency
ˈfriːkwənsɪ
incoherency
ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənsɪ
inerrancy
ɪnˈɛrənsɪ
itinerancy
ɪˈtɪnərənsɪ
multicurrency
ˌmʌltɪˈkʌrənsɪ
protuberancy
prəˈtjuːbərənsɪ
vagrancy
ˈveɪɡrənsɪ
vibrancy
ˈvaɪbrənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRANSPARENCY

transpacific
transpadane
transparence
transparencies
transparent
transparent context
transparentise
transparentize
transparently
transparentness
transpersonal
transpicuous
transpicuously
transpierce
transpirable
transpiration
transpirational
transpiratory
transpire
transplacental

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRANSPARENCY

common currency
decimal currency
decurrency
differency
floating currency
foreign currency
fractional currency
hard currency
inherency
legal currency
managed currency
nonbelligerency
paper currency
petrocurrency
potency
recurrency
reserve currency
single currency
single European currency
soft currency
vicegerency

Synonyms and antonyms of transparency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TRANSPARENCY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «transparency» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of transparency

Translation of «transparency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRANSPARENCY

Find out the translation of transparency to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of transparency from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «transparency» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

幻灯片
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diapositiva
570 millions of speakers

English

transparency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पारदर्शिता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشفافية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прозрачность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

transparência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বচ্ছতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

diapositive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketelusan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スライド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

슬라이드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Transparan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

minh bạch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெளிப்படைத்தன்மை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पारदर्शकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şeffaflık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

diapositiva
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przejrzystość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прозорість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

transparență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαφάνεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deursigtigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

öppenhet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

åpenhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of transparency

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSPARENCY»

The term «transparency» is very widely used and occupies the 10.603 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSPARENCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «transparency» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «transparency» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about transparency

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10 QUOTES WITH «TRANSPARENCY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word transparency.
1
Gerry Adams
One man's transparency is another's humiliation.
2
Michael Arrington
I don't claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure.
3
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
In a global arena, what our businessmen need in order to be competitive is transparency and a level playing-field.
4
Julian Assange
The greater the power, the more need there is for transparency, because if the power is abused, the result can be so enormous. On the other hand, those people who do not have power, we mustn't reduce their power even more by making them yet more transparent.
5
Julian Assange
I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between China and the United States. Which way is it going to go? It's hard to see.
6
Eike Batista
To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. transparency for me today is a magic word in South America. Power comes from transparency and a track record of execution.
7
Harsha Bhogle
Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket.
8
Roelof Botha
Social enables word of mouth at an unprecedented scale. Its most powerful effect, through reviews and recommendations, is to put product quality and value for money as the key to success in commerce. Social brings a level of transparency that prevents marketers from advertising their way to success without underlying product quality.
9
Breyten Breytenbach
In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.
10
Paul Broun
It's absolutely critical that we audit the Fed so the American people can see what's going on over there. Do it from top to bottom so that we can have transparency in this entity called the Federal Reserve. Hopefully, the American people will see that we need to go back to the gold standard, which I've introduced, and get rid of the Fed.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSPARENCY»

Discover the use of transparency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to transparency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor
In Transparency, the authors a powerhouse trio in the field of leadership look at what conspires against ''a culture of candor'' in organizations to create disastrous results, and suggest ways that leaders can achieve healthy and honest ...
Warren Bennis, 2011
2
Tactical Transparency: How Leaders Can Leverage Social Media ...
View the refund/promotion details here. Praise for Tactical Transparency "I think this book spells out this new form of online communication in an extremely clear and valuable way.
Shel Holtz, John C. Havens, 2008
3
The Transparency of Evil: Essays on Extreme Phenomena
Former professor and French author Jean Baudrillard contemplates post-1960's Western culture.
Jean Baudrillard, 1993
4
Wikileaks and the Age of Transparency
But political analyst and writer Micah Sifry argues that WikiLeaks is not the whole story: it is a symptom, an indicator of an ongoing generational and philosophical struggle between older, closed systems, and the new open culture of the ...
Micah L. Sifry, 2011
5
Full Disclosure: The Perils and Promise of Transparency
They constitute a light-handed approach to governance that empowers citizens. However, as Full Disclosure shows these policies are frequently ineffective or counterproductive.
Archon Fung, Mary Graham, David Weil, 2007
6
What is Transparency?
What Is Transparency? defines the concept of openness in every area of business, explaining its role in our global economy and revealing how transparency can be leveraged to give companies a competitive edge.
R. Oliver, 2004
7
Transparency and Conspiracy: Ethnographies of Suspicion in ...
DIVEthnographies of alienated, often occult, responses to economic globalization./div ""Transparency and Conspiracy" connects with a central question presently before the field of anthropology and globalization studies: how to interpret the ...
Harry G. West, Todd Sanders, 2003
8
Transparency in Global Change: The Vanguard of the Open Society
An examination of the quest for information exchange in an increasingly international, open society, Transparency in Global Change discusses the reasons for the recent increase in public desire for transparency and the byproducts this ...
Burkart Holzner, Leslie Holzner, 2006
9
Transparency Quilts: 10 Modern Projects - Keys for Success ...
In this follow-up to Quilts Made Modern, you’ll learn how to use traditional piecing techniques to create quilts with layered translucent effects.
Weeks Ringle, Bill Kerr, 2011
10
The Limits of Transparency: Ambiguity and the History of ...
At a time when transparency is the rhetorical foundation of the new international financial architecture, The Limits of Transparency takes a closer look at the other side of international governance — the persistent ambiguities that shape our ...
Jacqueline Best, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSPARENCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term transparency is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fifa must be overhauled by independent body – Transparency
Transparency International has called for an independent commission to ... The reform programme should be based on the principles of transparency and ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
IOC publishes compensation policy, seeks transparency
"Your wish for greater transparency has been reflected in the IOC's presentation of its finances using the highest international standards," Youssoupha Ndiaye ... «Reuters, Apr 15»
3
Combatting corporate tax avoidance: Commission presents Tax …
The European Commission today presented a package of tax transparency measures as part of its ambitious agenda to tackle corporate tax avoidance and ... «EU News, Mar 15»
4
Twitter transparency report: US among biggest offenders requesting …
According to the microblogging company's latest transparency report, from July to December 2014 government requests for specific users' data rose by 40% on ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
5
Labour calls for transparency on gender pay gap across UK
Labour has called for widespread pay transparency across Britain, proposing legislation that would make it compulsory for big companies to publish the average ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
6
Corruption Perceptions Index 2014
The score matches a poor performance by Chinese companies in Transparency International's recent report on corporate disclosure practices where all eight ... «Transparency International, Dec 14»
7
World's top companies fall short on transparency
MDG Statoil's Oseberg gas drilling platform A Statoil gas platform in the North Sea. The Norwegian energy giant performed well in Transparency International's ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
8
Fifa ethics chief Michael Garcia calls for greater transparency
“The value of transparency is evident from the experiences of other sports organisations. Where there have been transparent and open proceedings those ... «The Guardian, Oct 14»
9
Twitter Sues US Government Seeking Surveillance Transparency
"As part of our latest transparency report released in June, we described how we were being prohibited from reporting on the actual scope of surveillance of ... «NBCNews.com, Oct 14»
10
Requests for User Data Rise in Twitter's Latest Transparency Report
Twitter on Thursday released its bi-annual transparency report, detailing the number of requests for information the company receives from government ... «New York Times, Jul 14»

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