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opacityRefers to being "opaque," which means to prevent light from shining through. For example, in an image editing program, the opacity level for some function might range from completely transparent (0) to completely opaque (100). opacity 1. the state or quality of being opaque 2. an opaque object or substance 3. Physics Photog the ratio of the intensity of light incident on a medium, such as a photographic film, to that transmitted through the medium 4. Logic Philosophy the property of being an opaque context How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The light from the tiny lamps fell in all sorts of odd forms, as the rays crossed each other, or the opacity of our bodies threw great shadows. |
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