Definition of opaque in English:

opaque

adjectiveopaquer, opaquest ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪkoʊˈpeɪk

1Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
不透明的；不透光的
bottles filled with a pale opaque liquid
Example sentencesExamples
- As far as the gem folks are concerned, it is not much of an exaggeration to say that they see gems as either transparent or opaque.
- Most are pinkish purple and range from transparent to almost opaque, the latter often being extensively cracked.
- Most use a combination of transparent and opaque watercolors, and their original works are about twice the size of the printed plates.
- Its refinement however, and the shifting play of the opaque and transparent, suggests descent from the traditional Japanese house.
- The mediums vary from high gloss to matte, transparent to opaque, bold to nuanced.
- By now you will have a wooden container full of an insipid yellowish opaque liquid and a sieve full of mash.
- Brookite is a transparent to opaque mineral that occurs in various shades of red- and yellow-brown through dark brown to black.
- Acrylic also comes in various transparent or opaque colours.
- Alternatively, you might replace transparent glass with the opaque frosted or acid-etched variety.
- These consist of arrays of pixels, each made of a material that varies from being transparent to opaque depending on the size of the electrical voltage you apply to it.
- Males immediately began displaying to one another through the transparent partition after the opaque partition was removed.
- The surfaces of these complex, radically vertiginous paintings are built up with transparent and opaque acrylics.
- Redwood gazebos will look and perform best with the application of a transparent, semi-transparent or opaque finish.
- The crystals range from nearly opaque through translucent to transparent.
- Out of them came only egg yolk and egg white, firm and opaque or runny and transparent to be sure, but never any sort of baby bird.
- Drawings described simply as ‘watercolours’ are often found to be executed in a combination of both transparent and opaque pigments.
- Beyond was a flurry of activity as men and women in white lab coats bustled around a dozen or so large, cylindrical vats containing a nearly opaque, viscous liquid.
- Although most of the beryl is fractured and opaque, a few transparent crystals have been found.
- Occasionally, they hold their hands out to the passing crowd asking for handouts, taking turns to sip an opaque liquid from a plastic container.
- The work is viewed on a screen behind which drawings, puppets, and backdrops are illuminated using opaque and transparent projections.
Synonyms
non-transparent, cloudy, filmy, blurred, smeared, hazy, misty, dirty, dingy, muddy, muddied, grimy, smeary
1. 1.1 (especially of language) hard or impossible to understand.
  〈喻〉（尤指语言）晦涩的；难理解的
  technical jargon that was opaque to her
  她不理解的技术术语。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Derrida neglected to discuss alternatives except in language so opaque it is impossible to decipher.
  Topics that had once appeared impossibly opaque to even the most determined of scholars now almost promiscuously invite inquiry and controversy.
  Though the differential is striking, its meaning may be somewhat opaque to non-specialists: everybody dies in the end, after all.
  But then again, it's exactly with such opaque language that committees like to dig their way out of trouble.
  He believed that there do exist necessary connections in nature, even though these connections are opaque to human understanding.
  I say to the Minister that someone must have thought through what that means, but it is completely opaque to me.
  The Federal Reserve chairman is famous for his opaque remarks and abstruse topics.
  But his tendency towards dull speeches, opaque language and meandering responses to questions almost undid him.
  Broadly speaking, its function is to help us express and regulate our emotional lives, which are confusing and sometimes opaque to us.
  This was part of an effort to increase the transparency of hedge funds, which are notoriously opaque to investors and regulators.
  I find conversation about football utterly opaque and uninteresting.
  The explanations are about as opaque to the uninitiated as the phrases themselves.
  The bill's language was opaque enough that opponents worried it would impact fishing, too.
  The existing products emphasize process and procedure and tend to be so opaque to the user that they are not trusted for speculative work.
  Shakespeare was an experimental writer whose business was ‘to present character in all its inaccessibility, in language at least as opaque as necessary’.
  The process isn't necessarily racist or sexist, it's just totally opaque to anyone who isn't a student politics geek.
  Online voting systems will use technology that is opaque to voters.
  The logical chain leading from recovery from illness to an understanding of the animals' language is similarly opaque.
  Moreover, by invoking Nahuatl and speaking in tongues, he dramatizes the opaque materiality of language.
  This is the opaque, convoluted language quoted in the decision handed down four days ago by the current US Supreme Court.
  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
  informal as clear as mud

noun ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪkoʊˈpeɪk

1An opaque thing.
不透明体
Example sentencesExamples
- And to think that we used to spend the dark winter months hibernating our legs away in a cocoon of black opaques!
- To be honest, it's a relief when summer is over and we can get back into good old black opaques, which cover a multitude of shortcomings.
- A clear liquid that instantly and permanently repairs sheer hosiery, pantyhose, tights, opaques, knee-highs, and socks, it's much more efficient than the old nail-polish fix your mom taught you.
1. 1.1Photography mass noun A substance for producing opaque areas on negatives.
  〔摄〕（用于底片）不透明颜料

Derivatives

opaquely

adverb ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪklioʊˈpeɪkli

‘One huge and complex episode will be omitted,’ he wrote opaquely.
Example sentencesExamples
- The material body deposits, however obscurely, its trace in the voice - the vibration of air, the stretched muscle etc, are all opaquely present.
- A critical aspect in the genderedness of CGI technology is the nature of the language that opaquely shapes technology: programming languages.
- The days when the markets automatically awarded premiums to politically connected but opaquely run family and state-controlled conglomerates are ending.
- They favour tiny miniskirts and opaquely opalescent tights, and have the ice-eyed look of Natashas and Laras who might at the drop of a dollar give a man more trouble than he could conceivably imagine.

opaqueness

noun ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪknəsoʊˈpeɪknəs

What followed adds to the complexity and opaqueness of the overall picture.
Example sentencesExamples
- The universe is complicated enough without our creating even more, and unnecessary, obscurity, obscurantism, and opaqueness, and please, do not confuse relativism with relativity.
- These points are not totally lost on the new candidate nations who must weigh economic benefits against the opaqueness and confluence of nationalistic interests within the EU's ‘happy family’ facade.
- Gather a group of horse-dealers at an auction and you would be disappointed if there were not some complexity and opaqueness.
- The opaqueness that has been a characteristic barrier to doing business and investing in Japan for many years is gradually being swept away, in favour of what is termed ‘Anglo-Saxon transparency’.

Origin

Late Middle English opake, from Latin opacus 'darkened'. The current spelling (rare before the 19th century) has been influenced by the French form.

Rhymes

ache, awake, bake, betake, Blake, brake, break, cake, crake, drake, fake, flake, forsake, hake, Jake, lake, make, mistake, partake, quake, rake, sake, shake, sheikh, slake, snake, splake, stake, steak, strake, take, undertake, wake, wideawake

Definition of opaque in US English:

opaque

adjectiveōˈpākoʊˈpeɪk

1Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
不透明的；不透光的
the windows were opaque with steam
窗户因长久积灰而不透光。
Example sentencesExamples
- Beyond was a flurry of activity as men and women in white lab coats bustled around a dozen or so large, cylindrical vats containing a nearly opaque, viscous liquid.
- The surfaces of these complex, radically vertiginous paintings are built up with transparent and opaque acrylics.
- Its refinement however, and the shifting play of the opaque and transparent, suggests descent from the traditional Japanese house.
- The crystals range from nearly opaque through translucent to transparent.
- Most are pinkish purple and range from transparent to almost opaque, the latter often being extensively cracked.
- Redwood gazebos will look and perform best with the application of a transparent, semi-transparent or opaque finish.
- Out of them came only egg yolk and egg white, firm and opaque or runny and transparent to be sure, but never any sort of baby bird.
- Occasionally, they hold their hands out to the passing crowd asking for handouts, taking turns to sip an opaque liquid from a plastic container.
- Males immediately began displaying to one another through the transparent partition after the opaque partition was removed.
- As far as the gem folks are concerned, it is not much of an exaggeration to say that they see gems as either transparent or opaque.
- Drawings described simply as ‘watercolours’ are often found to be executed in a combination of both transparent and opaque pigments.
- By now you will have a wooden container full of an insipid yellowish opaque liquid and a sieve full of mash.
- Alternatively, you might replace transparent glass with the opaque frosted or acid-etched variety.
- Acrylic also comes in various transparent or opaque colours.
- Brookite is a transparent to opaque mineral that occurs in various shades of red- and yellow-brown through dark brown to black.
- The work is viewed on a screen behind which drawings, puppets, and backdrops are illuminated using opaque and transparent projections.
- Most use a combination of transparent and opaque watercolors, and their original works are about twice the size of the printed plates.
- Although most of the beryl is fractured and opaque, a few transparent crystals have been found.
- The mediums vary from high gloss to matte, transparent to opaque, bold to nuanced.
- These consist of arrays of pixels, each made of a material that varies from being transparent to opaque depending on the size of the electrical voltage you apply to it.
Synonyms
non-transparent, cloudy, filmy, blurred, smeared, hazy, misty, dirty, dingy, muddy, muddied, grimy, smeary
1. 1.1 (especially of language) hard or impossible to understand; unfathomable.
  〈喻〉（尤指语言）晦涩的；难理解的
  technical jargon that was opaque to her
  她不理解的技术术语。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I find conversation about football utterly opaque and uninteresting.
  The logical chain leading from recovery from illness to an understanding of the animals' language is similarly opaque.
  The Federal Reserve chairman is famous for his opaque remarks and abstruse topics.
  This is the opaque, convoluted language quoted in the decision handed down four days ago by the current US Supreme Court.
  But his tendency towards dull speeches, opaque language and meandering responses to questions almost undid him.
  Shakespeare was an experimental writer whose business was ‘to present character in all its inaccessibility, in language at least as opaque as necessary’.
  The existing products emphasize process and procedure and tend to be so opaque to the user that they are not trusted for speculative work.
  The explanations are about as opaque to the uninitiated as the phrases themselves.
  This was part of an effort to increase the transparency of hedge funds, which are notoriously opaque to investors and regulators.
  Topics that had once appeared impossibly opaque to even the most determined of scholars now almost promiscuously invite inquiry and controversy.
  The process isn't necessarily racist or sexist, it's just totally opaque to anyone who isn't a student politics geek.
  Online voting systems will use technology that is opaque to voters.
  Derrida neglected to discuss alternatives except in language so opaque it is impossible to decipher.
  But then again, it's exactly with such opaque language that committees like to dig their way out of trouble.
  Broadly speaking, its function is to help us express and regulate our emotional lives, which are confusing and sometimes opaque to us.
  The bill's language was opaque enough that opponents worried it would impact fishing, too.
  He believed that there do exist necessary connections in nature, even though these connections are opaque to human understanding.
  Though the differential is striking, its meaning may be somewhat opaque to non-specialists: everybody dies in the end, after all.
  I say to the Minister that someone must have thought through what that means, but it is completely opaque to me.
  Moreover, by invoking Nahuatl and speaking in tongues, he dramatizes the opaque materiality of language.
  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

nounōˈpākoʊˈpeɪk

1An opaque thing or substance.
不透明体
Example sentencesExamples
- And to think that we used to spend the dark winter months hibernating our legs away in a cocoon of black opaques!
- A clear liquid that instantly and permanently repairs sheer hosiery, pantyhose, tights, opaques, knee-highs, and socks, it's much more efficient than the old nail-polish fix your mom taught you.
- To be honest, it's a relief when summer is over and we can get back into good old black opaques, which cover a multitude of shortcomings.
1. 1.1Photography A substance for producing opaque areas on negatives.
  〔摄〕（用于底片）不透明颜料

Origin

Late Middle English opake, from Latin opacus ‘darkened’. The current spelling (rare before the 19th century) has been influenced by the French form.

单词	opaque
释义	Definition of opaque in English: opaque adjectiveopaquer, opaquest ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪkoʊˈpeɪk 1Not able to be seen through; not transparent. 不透明的；不透光的 bottles filled with a pale opaque liquid Example sentencesExamples As far as the gem folks are concerned, it is not much of an exaggeration to say that they see gems as either transparent or opaque. Most are pinkish purple and range from transparent to almost opaque, the latter often being extensively cracked. Most use a combination of transparent and opaque watercolors, and their original works are about twice the size of the printed plates. Its refinement however, and the shifting play of the opaque and transparent, suggests descent from the traditional Japanese house. The mediums vary from high gloss to matte, transparent to opaque, bold to nuanced. By now you will have a wooden container full of an insipid yellowish opaque liquid and a sieve full of mash. Brookite is a transparent to opaque mineral that occurs in various shades of red- and yellow-brown through dark brown to black. Acrylic also comes in various transparent or opaque colours. Alternatively, you might replace transparent glass with the opaque frosted or acid-etched variety. These consist of arrays of pixels, each made of a material that varies from being transparent to opaque depending on the size of the electrical voltage you apply to it. Males immediately began displaying to one another through the transparent partition after the opaque partition was removed. The surfaces of these complex, radically vertiginous paintings are built up with transparent and opaque acrylics. Redwood gazebos will look and perform best with the application of a transparent, semi-transparent or opaque finish. The crystals range from nearly opaque through translucent to transparent. Out of them came only egg yolk and egg white, firm and opaque or runny and transparent to be sure, but never any sort of baby bird. Drawings described simply as ‘watercolours’ are often found to be executed in a combination of both transparent and opaque pigments. Beyond was a flurry of activity as men and women in white lab coats bustled around a dozen or so large, cylindrical vats containing a nearly opaque, viscous liquid. Although most of the beryl is fractured and opaque, a few transparent crystals have been found. Occasionally, they hold their hands out to the passing crowd asking for handouts, taking turns to sip an opaque liquid from a plastic container. The work is viewed on a screen behind which drawings, puppets, and backdrops are illuminated using opaque and transparent projections. Synonyms non-transparent, cloudy, filmy, blurred, smeared, hazy, misty, dirty, dingy, muddy, muddied, grimy, smeary 1.1 (especially of language) hard or impossible to understand. 〈喻〉（尤指语言）晦涩的；难理解的 technical jargon that was opaque to her 她不理解的技术术语。 Example sentencesExamples Derrida neglected to discuss alternatives except in language so opaque it is impossible to decipher. Topics that had once appeared impossibly opaque to even the most determined of scholars now almost promiscuously invite inquiry and controversy. Though the differential is striking, its meaning may be somewhat opaque to non-specialists: everybody dies in the end, after all. But then again, it's exactly with such opaque language that committees like to dig their way out of trouble. He believed that there do exist necessary connections in nature, even though these connections are opaque to human understanding. I say to the Minister that someone must have thought through what that means, but it is completely opaque to me. The Federal Reserve chairman is famous for his opaque remarks and abstruse topics. But his tendency towards dull speeches, opaque language and meandering responses to questions almost undid him. Broadly speaking, its function is to help us express and regulate our emotional lives, which are confusing and sometimes opaque to us. This was part of an effort to increase the transparency of hedge funds, which are notoriously opaque to investors and regulators. I find conversation about football utterly opaque and uninteresting. The explanations are about as opaque to the uninitiated as the phrases themselves. The bill's language was opaque enough that opponents worried it would impact fishing, too. The existing products emphasize process and procedure and tend to be so opaque to the user that they are not trusted for speculative work. Shakespeare was an experimental writer whose business was ‘to present character in all its inaccessibility, in language at least as opaque as necessary’. The process isn't necessarily racist or sexist, it's just totally opaque to anyone who isn't a student politics geek. Online voting systems will use technology that is opaque to voters. The logical chain leading from recovery from illness to an understanding of the animals' language is similarly opaque. Moreover, by invoking Nahuatl and speaking in tongues, he dramatizes the opaque materiality of language. This is the opaque, convoluted language quoted in the decision handed down four days ago by the current US Supreme Court. 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 informal as clear as mud noun ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪkoʊˈpeɪk 1An opaque thing. 不透明体 Example sentencesExamples And to think that we used to spend the dark winter months hibernating our legs away in a cocoon of black opaques! To be honest, it's a relief when summer is over and we can get back into good old black opaques, which cover a multitude of shortcomings. A clear liquid that instantly and permanently repairs sheer hosiery, pantyhose, tights, opaques, knee-highs, and socks, it's much more efficient than the old nail-polish fix your mom taught you. 1.1Photography mass noun A substance for producing opaque areas on negatives. 〔摄〕（用于底片）不透明颜料 Derivatives opaquely adverb ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪklioʊˈpeɪkli ‘One huge and complex episode will be omitted,’ he wrote opaquely. Example sentencesExamples The material body deposits, however obscurely, its trace in the voice - the vibration of air, the stretched muscle etc, are all opaquely present. A critical aspect in the genderedness of CGI technology is the nature of the language that opaquely shapes technology: programming languages. The days when the markets automatically awarded premiums to politically connected but opaquely run family and state-controlled conglomerates are ending. They favour tiny miniskirts and opaquely opalescent tights, and have the ice-eyed look of Natashas and Laras who might at the drop of a dollar give a man more trouble than he could conceivably imagine. opaqueness noun ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪknəsoʊˈpeɪknəs What followed adds to the complexity and opaqueness of the overall picture. Example sentencesExamples The universe is complicated enough without our creating even more, and unnecessary, obscurity, obscurantism, and opaqueness, and please, do not confuse relativism with relativity. These points are not totally lost on the new candidate nations who must weigh economic benefits against the opaqueness and confluence of nationalistic interests within the EU's ‘happy family’ facade. Gather a group of horse-dealers at an auction and you would be disappointed if there were not some complexity and opaqueness. The opaqueness that has been a characteristic barrier to doing business and investing in Japan for many years is gradually being swept away, in favour of what is termed ‘Anglo-Saxon transparency’. Origin Late Middle English opake, from Latin opacus 'darkened'. The current spelling (rare before the 19th century) has been influenced by the French form. Rhymes ache, awake, bake, betake, Blake, brake, break, cake, crake, drake, fake, flake, forsake, hake, Jake, lake, make, mistake, partake, quake, rake, sake, shake, sheikh, slake, snake, splake, stake, steak, strake, take, undertake, wake, wideawake Definition of opaque in US English: opaque adjectiveōˈpākoʊˈpeɪk 1Not able to be seen through; not transparent. 不透明的；不透光的 the windows were opaque with steam 窗户因长久积灰而不透光。 Example sentencesExamples Beyond was a flurry of activity as men and women in white lab coats bustled around a dozen or so large, cylindrical vats containing a nearly opaque, viscous liquid. The surfaces of these complex, radically vertiginous paintings are built up with transparent and opaque acrylics. Its refinement however, and the shifting play of the opaque and transparent, suggests descent from the traditional Japanese house. The crystals range from nearly opaque through translucent to transparent. Most are pinkish purple and range from transparent to almost opaque, the latter often being extensively cracked. Redwood gazebos will look and perform best with the application of a transparent, semi-transparent or opaque finish. Out of them came only egg yolk and egg white, firm and opaque or runny and transparent to be sure, but never any sort of baby bird. Occasionally, they hold their hands out to the passing crowd asking for handouts, taking turns to sip an opaque liquid from a plastic container. Males immediately began displaying to one another through the transparent partition after the opaque partition was removed. As far as the gem folks are concerned, it is not much of an exaggeration to say that they see gems as either transparent or opaque. Drawings described simply as ‘watercolours’ are often found to be executed in a combination of both transparent and opaque pigments. By now you will have a wooden container full of an insipid yellowish opaque liquid and a sieve full of mash. Alternatively, you might replace transparent glass with the opaque frosted or acid-etched variety. Acrylic also comes in various transparent or opaque colours. Brookite is a transparent to opaque mineral that occurs in various shades of red- and yellow-brown through dark brown to black. The work is viewed on a screen behind which drawings, puppets, and backdrops are illuminated using opaque and transparent projections. Most use a combination of transparent and opaque watercolors, and their original works are about twice the size of the printed plates. Although most of the beryl is fractured and opaque, a few transparent crystals have been found. The mediums vary from high gloss to matte, transparent to opaque, bold to nuanced. These consist of arrays of pixels, each made of a material that varies from being transparent to opaque depending on the size of the electrical voltage you apply to it. Synonyms non-transparent, cloudy, filmy, blurred, smeared, hazy, misty, dirty, dingy, muddy, muddied, grimy, smeary 1.1 (especially of language) hard or impossible to understand; unfathomable. 〈喻〉（尤指语言）晦涩的；难理解的 technical jargon that was opaque to her 她不理解的技术术语。 Example sentencesExamples I find conversation about football utterly opaque and uninteresting. The logical chain leading from recovery from illness to an understanding of the animals' language is similarly opaque. The Federal Reserve chairman is famous for his opaque remarks and abstruse topics. This is the opaque, convoluted language quoted in the decision handed down four days ago by the current US Supreme Court. But his tendency towards dull speeches, opaque language and meandering responses to questions almost undid him. Shakespeare was an experimental writer whose business was ‘to present character in all its inaccessibility, in language at least as opaque as necessary’. The existing products emphasize process and procedure and tend to be so opaque to the user that they are not trusted for speculative work. The explanations are about as opaque to the uninitiated as the phrases themselves. This was part of an effort to increase the transparency of hedge funds, which are notoriously opaque to investors and regulators. Topics that had once appeared impossibly opaque to even the most determined of scholars now almost promiscuously invite inquiry and controversy. The process isn't necessarily racist or sexist, it's just totally opaque to anyone who isn't a student politics geek. Online voting systems will use technology that is opaque to voters. Derrida neglected to discuss alternatives except in language so opaque it is impossible to decipher. But then again, it's exactly with such opaque language that committees like to dig their way out of trouble. Broadly speaking, its function is to help us express and regulate our emotional lives, which are confusing and sometimes opaque to us. The bill's language was opaque enough that opponents worried it would impact fishing, too. He believed that there do exist necessary connections in nature, even though these connections are opaque to human understanding. Though the differential is striking, its meaning may be somewhat opaque to non-specialists: everybody dies in the end, after all. I say to the Minister that someone must have thought through what that means, but it is completely opaque to me. Moreover, by invoking Nahuatl and speaking in tongues, he dramatizes the opaque materiality of language. 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 nounōˈpākoʊˈpeɪk 1An opaque thing or substance. 不透明体 Example sentencesExamples And to think that we used to spend the dark winter months hibernating our legs away in a cocoon of black opaques! A clear liquid that instantly and permanently repairs sheer hosiery, pantyhose, tights, opaques, knee-highs, and socks, it's much more efficient than the old nail-polish fix your mom taught you. To be honest, it's a relief when summer is over and we can get back into good old black opaques, which cover a multitude of shortcomings. 1.1Photography A substance for producing opaque areas on negatives. 〔摄〕（用于底片）不透明颜料 Origin Late Middle English opake, from Latin opacus ‘darkened’. The current spelling (rare before the 19th century) has been influenced by the French form.
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