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transparency

/trænsˈpærənsi/noun

उच्चारण ट्रैन्स्पैरन्सी

पारदर्शिता

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    [U]

    the quality of something, such as an organization or system, that allows people to see what it is doing and how decisions are made

    पारदर्शिता

    • transparency in government recruitment
    • Citizens demand greater transparency in how public money is spent.
    • Voters expect transparency in how funds are spent.
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    • The new rules ensure transparency in the admission process.
    • There is little transparency in the way the contract was awarded.

    Synonyms openness clarity accountability frankness honesty

    Opposite secrecy opacity concealment dishonesty

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    [U]

    the quality of something, such as glass, that allows you to see through it

    पारदर्शकता

    • the transparency of water
    • The pond water had such transparency that we could count the pebbles.
    • The transparency of the lake's water amazed the tourists.
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    • Windows are valued for their transparency and strength.
    • The glass has such transparency that it looks invisible.

    Synonyms clearness translucence limpidity

    Opposite opacity cloudiness

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trans·par·en·cy

With -par- and -ency (not 'transparancy').

बीच में -par- और अंत में -ency ('transparancy' गलत है)।

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Science: transparent (you can see clearly through it: glass), translucent (light passes but you cannot see clearly: frosted glass), opaque (light cannot pass: wood).

विज्ञान में transparent (जिसके आर-पार साफ़ दिखे: काँच), translucent (प्रकाश जाए पर साफ़ न दिखे: घिसा काँच), opaque (प्रकाश न जाए: लकड़ी)।

The Right to Information Act, 2005 promotes transparency in government.

सूचना का अधिकार अधिनियम, 2005 सरकार में पारदर्शिता को बढ़ावा देता है।