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Definition of non-transparent in English: non-transparentadjective 1Not able to be seen through; opaque. a work rendered in non-transparent acrylic Example sentencesExamples - I wrote over 300 of these questions down on individual 3 x 5 cards, which were then sealed in nontransparent envelopes and placed in a large dark-green bag.
- Outside, non-transparent surfaces are clad in copper.
- The puppets were made from donkey skins, which were thick and non-transparent.
- Observers, however, revealed some irregularities, including the use of wooden and thus non-transparent ballot boxes and a weakened solution of phosphoric ink.
- If you are quite concerned with privacy, buy a roomy, non-transparent poncho.
- Look at the surface of a swimming pool, for example - a shiny white, non-transparent surface.
- Try to wear loose-fitting, non-transparent clothing when in public.
Synonyms cloudy, filmy, blurred, smeared, hazy, misty, dirty, dingy, muddy, muddied, grimy, smeary 2(of an organization or its activities) not open to public scrutiny. the grant allocation process remains non-transparent and unclear Example sentencesExamples - First, the overall mode of state functioning, policymaking, and governance is top-down, nontransparent, and rigidly hierarchical.
- These restrictions are manifested primarily in a registration process that is selective, slow, and nontransparent.
- Are we in a brave new world where democracy is the swansong for a regime of non-accountability, a non-transparent regime?
- The problem with industry self-regulation is that it can be undemocratic and non-transparent.
- The procedures and finances of the company are totally non-transparent.
- There was some ongoing survey work, but it was very unsatisfactory because it was haphazard, had no mechanisms for cross-checking and was completely non-transparent.
- The donors and the international community have been kept in the dark and the government's non-transparent activities are on the rise.
- The process has been discriminatory and extremely non-transparent.
- In politics and in Government, if we run risks of discrimination or if we run risks of murky, non-transparent systems, we will get corruption.
- Organised crime controls a considerable part of the economy, and public property is transferred in a non-transparent manner to dubious commercial companies.
- These restrictions were manifested mainly through a registration process that was selective, slow and non-transparent.
- This has led to a very complex and completely non-transparent pricing model.
Synonyms obscure, unclear, dense, uncertain, indeterminate, mysterious, puzzling, perplexing, baffling, mystifying, confusing, enigmatic, inexplicable, unexplained, concealed, hidden, unfathomable, incomprehensible, impenetrable, vague, ambiguous, delphic, indefinite, indistinct, hazy, foggy, nebulous, equivocal, doubtful, dubious, oblique, elliptical, oracular, cryptic, deep, abstruse, recondite, arcane, esoteric, recherché
Derivativesnoun The banks have engaged in such non-transparency that not even they really know the shape they are in. Example sentencesExamples - I have never before encountered such non-transparency, a completely opaque affair that avoided the democratic competition of ideas in drawing up the formulations.
- They suffer from extreme complexity and result in non-transparency in administration, economic distortions and poor revenue productivity
- Nontransparency in government programs is always associated with corruption in other countries, so I don't see why it wouldn't be here.
- The workers demanded the immediate resignation of the human resources manager, accusing him of nepotism and non-transparency in the recruitment of staff.
- It became clear that despite the accusations of non-transparency and lobbyism, the current rulers can defend the interests of the taxpayer in the privatisation.
Synonyms opaqueness, lack of transparency
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