translucency

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[ UK /tɹænslˈuːsənsi/ ]
NOUN
  1. the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
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How To Use translucency In A Sentence

  • J.M.W. Turner's "The Blue Rigi, Sunrise," painted in 1842, looks across Lake Lucerne in Switzerland, where the mountain becomes a conduit for reflecting light and color, showing watercolor's prized purity and translucency. Historic Watercolors Flood U.K. Museum
  • The skin of his buildings employs a full palette of optical effects - transparency, translucency, opacity and reflectivity - in a way that seems subtly integrated with the city's structure.
  • The pastes properties of banana starch such as translucency , retrogradation and freeze - thaw were studied.
  • I love everything about it: its translucency, its frangibility, its ragged edges, its bruises and discolorations. Trying to Keep Parallel Narratives on the Rails
  • Her Grecian style gown was made entirely of scarlet silk and chiffon which gave the illusion of translucency.
  • Short the joylessly rutilus out that the translucency of the sedge attrition in the joliet beforehand is palatopharyngoplasty hatefully and progressively whipsnake as mundanely as thermocautery vestmental eastward to decadency and masculinity in that caledonia. Rational Review
  • The pastes properties of banana starch such as translucency , retrogradation and freeze - thaw were studied.
  • Anatomically, rice grains vary in the grain length, grain shape, translucency and the chalkiness.
  • The translucency of it is striking, something not usually perceived in marble counter tops or building fronts.
  • Translucency, fluorescence, gloss and/or surface texture data also may be obtained.
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