coverage | ||
1. | [ noun ] the extent to which something is covered | |
Examples: | "the dictionary's coverage of standard English is excellent" |
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Related terms: | extent cover | |
2. | [ noun ] (finance) promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company | |
Synonyms: | insurance | |
Related terms: | security coinsurance self-insurance health_insurance fire_insurance liability_insurance automobile_insurance assurance term_insurance business_interruption_insurance group_insurance hazard_insurance malpractice_insurance life_insurance reinsurance cover | |
3. | [ noun ] the total amount and type of insurance carried | |
Synonyms: | insurance_coverage | |
Related terms: | sum cover | |
4. | [ noun ] (news) the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio of television | |
Synonyms: | reporting reportage | |
Examples: | "they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations" |
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Related terms: | news report | |
Similar spelling: |
cover_crop cover_song |