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Updated June 2026
The condition of being transparent, or the characteristic of allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen. Transparency also refers to openness, accountability, and lack of hidden agendas.
“The organisation committed to greater transparency by publishing detailed financial reports online.”
/trænsˈpærənsi/
trans·par·en·cy
Contains 'TRANS' prefix with multiple 'A' and 'E' vowels; 'PARENCY' ending
Valuable 12-letter word with 'Y' and 'P' for extra points; governance term
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