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# opacity

The floating-point value the renderer applies to
an entity and its descendants.

```
var opacity: Float
```

## Discussion

The opacity is a float within the inclusive range `[0.0, 1.0]`,
where `0.0` is completely transparent and `1.0` is completely opaque.

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