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semitransparency

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun semitransparency has 1 sense
  1. translucence, translucency, semitransparency - the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
    --1 is a kind of clearness, clarity, uncloudedness

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Semitransparency

Definition:

Semitransparency refers to the state or quality of being partially transparent, allowing some light or objects to pass through while partially obscuring or diffusing them.

Senses:

Sense 1:

In the context of materials:

  1. Partially transparent or translucent.

Example sentence:

The bathroom window glass had a semitransparency, providing privacy while still letting in ample natural light.

Related products:

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Sense 2:

In the context of technology:

  1. When used to describe a display or screen, it means allowing partial illumination or visibility through the screen while still maintaining clarity.

Example sentence:

The smartphone screen had a semitransparency effect, allowing users to check notifications without fully interrupting their activities.

Related products:

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Sense 3:

In the context of art:

  1. Referring to a technique used in artwork where layers of paint or other materials create a partially transparent effect.

Example sentence:

The artist applied layers of acrylic paint with semitransparency, giving the painting a unique and dimensioned appearance.

Related products:

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