Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Opacity; also, an opaque body.
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Examples
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But other than the rhetorics figure inflation and 'intransparency' aka 'show me your underwears', the summary and the China's Strategy sections are actually pretty good.
The annual ritual: pentagon's new report (updated) Sun Bin 2006
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It also tried to justify the "intransparency" accusation with ancient Chinese 'statecraft'.
Archive 2006-06-01 Sun Bin 2006
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But other than the rhetorics figure inflation and 'intransparency' aka 'show me your underwears', the summary and the China's Strategy sections are actually pretty good.
Archive 2006-06-01 Sun Bin 2006
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It also tried to justify the "intransparency" accusation with ancient Chinese 'statecraft'.
The annual ritual: pentagon's new report (updated) Sun Bin 2006
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WikiLeaks has become what it despises: a repressive organisation, using restrictive contracts to gag its staffers, cultivating intransparency and unaccountability, Domscheit-Berg said in an email to Reuters.
Ex-WikiLeaks spokesman criticises Assange's gagging order for staff 2011
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They send Iran the clear signal to turn away from the path of insufficient cooperation and intransparency.
Q 2010
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It can make clear their intransparency only to the degree that it increases their readability.
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The cops themselves are faced with intransparency however because of the sheer numbers involved and people's creativity.
The Delights Of Open Source: Al Qaeda's Recruiting On YouTube, Secret Agents Are Crowdsourcing 2007
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Its ethical result is an intellectual guilelessness, or integrity, that instinctively prefers what is direct and clear, lest one's own confusion and intransparency should hinder the transmission from without of light that is not yet inward.
Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Walter Pater 1866
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All we're getting from President Obama on Social Security these days is secretiveness, utter intransparency, and clever, coy, politically cute remarks.
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