1
as in transparency
the state or quality of being easily seen through
mountain streams with water of incredible clarity
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2
as in simplicity
clearness of expression
this explanation of the greenhouse effect is a marvel of clarity
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Recent Examples of clarity
Letters may be edited for length and clarity, and may be published in any medium.
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The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
However, doing so requires clarity of purpose and a willingness to embrace the messy, often frustrating, process of building international consensus.
—Gyunduz Mamedov, TIME, 24 Feb. 2025
The public may even be seeking more clarity outside of government by the time the report is released, as Jenks' and Dewey's analysis suggested that Trump's executive orders seem to contradict each other at times.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 10 Feb. 2025
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The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
However, doing so requires clarity of purpose and a willingness to embrace the messy, often frustrating, process of building international consensus.
—Gyunduz Mamedov, TIME, 24 Feb. 2025
The public may even be seeking more clarity outside of government by the time the report is released, as Jenks' and Dewey's analysis suggested that Trump's executive orders seem to contradict each other at times.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 10 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clarity
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Removing body cameras could reduce oversight and transparency, potentially undermining public confidence in border enforcement operations.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
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Its platform includes improving transparency, preserving open space, collaborating with other local governments to avoid duplicative services and being fiscally responsible.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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Initially, the app focused on simplicity, offering basic filters and a chronological feed.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
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Her effortless bob complemented the simplicity of the gown and her red-orange lip and nails played well off of the design’s midnight blue hue.—
Erin Jensen,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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The upper-right-hand side of the bar has two areas: one includes the equivalent of notification tray icons, and the other offers quick access to screen brightness, network connection, sound, and Dark Style settings.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
14 Feb. 2025
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But everyone agreed that Girard’s best quality was its brightness—that zing of acidity that balanced its salty, savory bite.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appétit,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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His eyes reveal a precociousness and a lucidity that's there, but his motor function doesn't exist.—
Rachel DeSantis,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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His eyes reveal a lucidity, but his motor function doesn’t exist.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
12 Feb. 2025
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Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers Live | Stream on Fubo with NBA League Pass With Doncic's elite playmaking and scoring ability combined with LeBron's all-around brilliance, the Lakers instantly became one of the most entertaining teams in the league.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
20 Feb. 2025
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Over the past decade, she's added a range of characters to her repertoire that attest to her brilliance and versatility.—
Christian John Wikane,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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“Clarity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clarity. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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