Transparency
transparency (noun) -
a. can see through (like glass)
b. clear and easily understood
c. detailed information about an activity is visible and public, not hidden or secret
transparent (adjective)
non-transparent (adjective)
transparency in financial transactions
transparency in government
transparency in business
transparent government processes
transparent record-keeping
transparent administrative procedures
the bureaucratic value of transparency
non-transparent administration
transparent leadership
non-transparent vote-counting
transparent management
transparent water
covered with a transparent film
need for transparency
lack of transparency
foster transparency
increasing transparency
increasing transparency to beneficiaries
transparent intention
guarantee transparency
open and transparent
transparent and less complicated
made transparent
unclear and not made transparent
augur well for the future of transparency
ensure transparency
transparent lies
Example sentences:
* Our government department stresses the bureaucratic values of equity, efficiency, transparency, and honesty.
* Market solutions increase competition and transparency.
* Adopting these procedures will ensure transparency and good record-keeping.
* The new procedures will increase the government's ability to handle tasks while increasing transparency and accountability to local beneficiaries.
* The state must foster transparency and accountability in financial management.
* Disclosure and transparency in financial transactions is difficult to achieve.
* The new plan stresses the need for transparency and identifying the payment of bribes.
* This lack of transparency caused enormous damage to the private sector.
* The unawareness is what gave her eyes such transparency.
* The diagrams to help the students were placed on cards and covered with a transparent film to make them last longer.
* "But how could she be so certain that her intention would be transparent to me, and how did I understand her meaning so accurately?" (Source: British National Corpus)
* His transparent lies were not easy to swallow.
* The water was transparent and you could see the fish.
* Transparent government processes must go hand in hand with fostering an active media.
* This does not augur well for the future of transparency in Thai business and politics.
* "The girlish transparency of her expression remained unchanged."
* "She flushed a deeper red, as if the lie was too transparent." (Source: British National Corpus)
* Am I making myself transparent? (Source: British National Corpus)
* Greater transparency would benefit the economy and the country.
* Nor did he complain about the lack of transparency in all the backstage manoeuvrings of the large powerful multinational.
* We should only move ahead if the plan can guarantee transparency in the privatisation process.
* "Hypocritical lectures about transparency are no substitute for encouragement of countries like Thailand to press for renewed growth while keeping markets open."
* "With an honest face and being transparent, the way he is, he could not help but tell the truth."
* The company has been damaged by its own executives through non-transparent administration.
* "That's pretty damn transparent!"
* What we need is open and transparent government.
* As long as it is unclear or not made transparent, it can be open to abuse.
* "Being transparent, I couldn't avoid telling the truth."
* "Transparency and good governance rules just get in the way of getting the job done quickly and efficiently," the critic observed.
* The administrative procedures should be more transparent and less complicated.
* He stared right through her as if she was transparent.
* The government is committed to establishing a transparent, open, and constructive dialogue with the industry.
* I shall offer a responsive, transparent and innovative leadership.
* Management of several banks in the country was not transparent with loans being given to family businesses and close acquaintances.
* Non-transparent vote-counting at several constituencies led to violent confrontations.
* "Lack of government transparency contributed to the 1997 Asian Economic Crisis, the poltical scientist claimed.
