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So, basically, the details are, we don’t have the full details, it’s a little bit of an opaque formula, but there’s a component called the VAR of it, which is value at risk.

The exchanges with policy-setters also benefit the scientists by illuminating decision-making processes, which can seem opaque when they go beyond the models’ math to consider other factors.

It is unclear why those posts were reinstated, as Facebook is notoriously opaque on its policies and their enforcement.

On the other stand the machines, whose algorithms possess astonishing predictive power but whose inner workings remain radically opaque to human observers.

To understand why, we need to examine the bipartisan history of immigration detention, as well as New Jersey’s unique county political machines and their enormous but often opaque power.

Under Sepp Blatter, its interminable head, the body has been opaque and corrupt.

Jersey milk is thick and opaque, but Jersey cows produce much less of it—not enough to cover the coin.

The beer is a lovely golden color—slightly opaque, reminiscent of an aged Austrian Reisling, or even an older white Burgundy.

Like Berliner Weiss, these beers are unfiltered and slightly opaque.

As I organized my umbrella and shed my dripping coat, she sipped something golden and opaque from a tall pint glass.

Her eyes, too, had a curious hard opaque look, as if the old voluptuous fires had burned out; and she seemed ever on her guard.

There is a neat pulpit in the chapel, and it is ornamented with what seem to be panels of opaque glass.

There is considerable decorative skill displayed in the edifice; but the work looks opaque and needs brightening up.

A mirror, or window glass, backed with some opaque material, should be used for the foundation of the device.

Deep brown or black, very opaque, and less soluble than ordinary aloes.

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On this page you'll find 113 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to opaque, such as: blurred, cloudy, dirty, dull, frosty, and gloomy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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