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cov·er·age  (kvr-j)
n.
1. The extent or degree to which something is observed, analyzed, and reported: complete news coverage of the election.
2.
a. Inclusion in an insurance policy or protective plan.
b. The extent of protection afforded by an insurance policy.
3. The amount of funds reserved to meet liabilities.
4. The percentage of persons reached by a medium of communication, such as television or a newspaper.

coverage
Noun
Journalism the amount of reporting given to a subject or event
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.coveragecoverage - the total amount and type of insurance carried
amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money - a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
2.coverage - the extent to which something is covered; "the dictionary's coverage of standard English is excellent"
extent - the distance or area or volume over which something extends; "the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"
3.coveragecoverage - the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television; "they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations"
news - information reported in a newspaper or news magazine; "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated"

coverage

1. The ground area represented on imagery, photomaps, mosaics, maps, and other geographical presentation systems.
2. (DOD only) Cover or protection, as the coverage of troops by supporting fire.
3. (DOD only) The extent to which intelligence information is available in respect to any specified area of interest.
4. (DOD only) The summation of the geographical areas and volumes of aerospace under surveillance. See also comparative cover.
Translations
Spanish coverage [ˈkʌvərɪdʒ] nalcance m;
(in media) → reportaje m;
(INSURANCE) → cobertura

French coverage [ˈkʌvərɪdʒ] cover n (in media) → reportage m;
(Insurance) → couverture f

German coverage [ˈkʌvərɪdʒ] cover nBerichterstattung f;
television coverage of the conference → Fernsehberichte pl über die Konferenz;
to give full coverage to → ausführlich berichten über +acc

Italian coverage [ˈkʌvərɪdʒ] n (PRESS, TV, RADIO): to give full coverage to → fare un ampio servizio su

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