coveragen.

/ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/

Etymology: < cover v.¹ + -age suffix.

Originally U.S.

The act or fact of covering; the area, range, number, etc., that is covered by something; spec.:

a. The aggregate of risks covered by an insurance policy. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun]

ensurancea1641

insurance1651

coverage1912

cover1913

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > insurance risk (collective) > risk covered by insurance

coverage1912

1912 Agents' Record (Hartford, Connecticut) 17 June There will be nineteen policyholders disillusionized and disgusted with the limited coverage contract.

b. The area within range of a radio or television transmitter; the number or percentage of people able to receive broadcast transmissions. Also, the section of a community that is reached by a particular advertising medium.

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society > communication > broadcasting > broadcasting service > [noun] > area covered by

region1929

coverage1930

TV region1948

television region1949

1930 Proc. IRE 18 ii. 1627 This transmitter was designed to fill the need for an inexpensive high quality transmitter..where the coverage desired is smaller.

1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Coverage (Advertising), the portion of a group or of a community reached by a particular advertising medium.

1937 Discovery Feb. 43/2 Experts..foresee an inland television service in Britain, providing a far greater coverage of the country than is now possible.

1941 Times 22 May (advt.) Magazines have always given the widest possible coverage, since they are passed on from hand to hand.

1952 Charter of Incorporation in BBC Handbk. (1957) 263 To develop and use..frequencies of more than thirty megacycles a second with a view to extending the coverage..of the Corporation's broadcasting transmissions.

1962 E. Godfrey Retail Selling & Organization x. 107 The advertisement usually has a national coverage.

c. The inclusiveness or range of functions of a service, business, industry, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > [noun] > sphere or scope of operation

circuity1542

circuit1597

orb1598

range1622

sphere1661

circle1664

random1667

purview1688

domain1764

purvey1813

preserve1829

scope1830

demesne1851

coverage1930

space1976

society > occupation and work > duties > [noun] > sphere of work, business, or activity

field1340

vineyardc1380

orb1598

spherea1616

province1616

work field1684

purview1688

scope1830

coverage1930

shtick1965

1930 Prospectus Press Clipping Service (N.Y.) This superb coverage costs you no more than the average press clipping service.

1933 Planning 1 xii. 14 A public concern on the London Transport model, with a wider coverage and no direct municipal affiliations.

1958 Times 25 Mar. (Suppl.) p. xi/3 It [sc. the electronics industry] covers such a wide range of functions..that the problem is to give a clear definition of its coverage.

d. An amount of money, gold, etc., available to meet liabilities.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > supply of money furnished

pork barrel1705

furnishing1841

coverage1931

1931 Daily Express 22 Sept. 1/6 Prohibiting the acceptance of orders in future, except for winding-up purposes and unless they are accompanied by a coverage of 40 per cent.

e. The act of covering (see cover v.¹ 15c) an event, subject, etc.; the extent of reporting by a newspaper, radio station, etc.; reporting.

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society > communication > journalism > [noun] > reporting

reportage1878

coverage1931

press coverage1933

reporteragea1936

1931 Kansas City (Missouri) Star 19 Nov. 22 It gives its readers thorough coverage on animal news.

1934 BBC Year-bk. 283 The type of news-giving which..is graphically known in America as ‘spot coverage’; that is to say, the running commentary or eye-witness account broadcast while the event is actually taking place.

1950 Manch. Guardian Weekly 9 Mar. 2 It is an election coverage Mr. White is writing about.

1953 Economist 3 Jan. 13/1 The Soviet radio gave greater radio coverage to this peace congress than to any previous one.

1964 Ann. Reg. 1963 179 The shooting was witnessed by millions of Americans who were watching live television coverage of the prisoner's transference.

1970 Daily Tel. 14 Apr. 1/5 There will be live coverage of the replay on BBC Television.

f. The range of a lens; the area over which a lens can give a sharply focused image.

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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > lens > [noun] > qualities of lenses

power1673

refracting angle1676

resolution1831

depth of focus1852

astigmatism1859

aplanatism1869

apochromatism1887

covering power1895

coverage1936

asphericity1944

parfocality1955

1936 Discovery Aug. 237/2 These mirrors, mounted at an angle to increase the coverage of the wing lenses, give the camera an unusual appearance.

1961 G. Millerson Technique Television Production iii. 31 For any camera, the longer the focal length of the lens it uses, the narrower its coverage or angle of view.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	coverage
释义	coveragen. /ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/ Etymology: < cover v.¹ + -age suffix. Originally U.S. The act or fact of covering; the area, range, number, etc., that is covered by something; spec.: a. The aggregate of risks covered by an insurance policy. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] ensurancea1641 insurance1651 coverage1912 cover1913 society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > insurance risk (collective) > risk covered by insurance coverage1912 1912 Agents' Record (Hartford, Connecticut) 17 June There will be nineteen policyholders disillusionized and disgusted with the limited coverage contract. b. The area within range of a radio or television transmitter; the number or percentage of people able to receive broadcast transmissions. Also, the section of a community that is reached by a particular advertising medium. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > broadcasting service > [noun] > area covered by region1929 coverage1930 TV region1948 television region1949 1930 Proc. IRE 18 ii. 1627 This transmitter was designed to fill the need for an inexpensive high quality transmitter..where the coverage desired is smaller. 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Coverage (Advertising), the portion of a group or of a community reached by a particular advertising medium. 1937 Discovery Feb. 43/2 Experts..foresee an inland television service in Britain, providing a far greater coverage of the country than is now possible. 1941 Times 22 May (advt.) Magazines have always given the widest possible coverage, since they are passed on from hand to hand. 1952 Charter of Incorporation in BBC Handbk. (1957) 263 To develop and use..frequencies of more than thirty megacycles a second with a view to extending the coverage..of the Corporation's broadcasting transmissions. 1962 E. Godfrey Retail Selling & Organization x. 107 The advertisement usually has a national coverage. c. The inclusiveness or range of functions of a service, business, industry, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > [noun] > sphere or scope of operation circuity1542 circuit1597 orb1598 range1622 sphere1661 circle1664 random1667 purview1688 domain1764 purvey1813 preserve1829 scope1830 demesne1851 coverage1930 space1976 society > occupation and work > duties > [noun] > sphere of work, business, or activity field1340 vineyardc1380 orb1598 spherea1616 province1616 work field1684 purview1688 scope1830 coverage1930 shtick1965 1930 Prospectus Press Clipping Service (N.Y.) This superb coverage costs you no more than the average press clipping service. 1933 Planning 1 xii. 14 A public concern on the London Transport model, with a wider coverage and no direct municipal affiliations. 1958 Times 25 Mar. (Suppl.) p. xi/3 It [sc. the electronics industry] covers such a wide range of functions..that the problem is to give a clear definition of its coverage. d. An amount of money, gold, etc., available to meet liabilities. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > supply of money furnished pork barrel1705 furnishing1841 coverage1931 1931 Daily Express 22 Sept. 1/6 Prohibiting the acceptance of orders in future, except for winding-up purposes and unless they are accompanied by a coverage of 40 per cent. e. The act of covering (see cover v.¹ 15c) an event, subject, etc.; the extent of reporting by a newspaper, radio station, etc.; reporting. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > [noun] > reporting reportage1878 coverage1931 press coverage1933 reporteragea1936 1931 Kansas City (Missouri) Star 19 Nov. 22 It gives its readers thorough coverage on animal news. 1934 BBC Year-bk. 283 The type of news-giving which..is graphically known in America as ‘spot coverage’; that is to say, the running commentary or eye-witness account broadcast while the event is actually taking place. 1950 Manch. Guardian Weekly 9 Mar. 2 It is an election coverage Mr. White is writing about. 1953 Economist 3 Jan. 13/1 The Soviet radio gave greater radio coverage to this peace congress than to any previous one. 1964 Ann. Reg. 1963 179 The shooting was witnessed by millions of Americans who were watching live television coverage of the prisoner's transference. 1970 Daily Tel. 14 Apr. 1/5 There will be live coverage of the replay on BBC Television. f. The range of a lens; the area over which a lens can give a sharply focused image. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > lens > [noun] > qualities of lenses power1673 refracting angle1676 resolution1831 depth of focus1852 astigmatism1859 aplanatism1869 apochromatism1887 covering power1895 coverage1936 asphericity1944 parfocality1955 1936 Discovery Aug. 237/2 These mirrors, mounted at an angle to increase the coverage of the wing lenses, give the camera an unusual appearance. 1961 G. Millerson Technique Television Production iii. 31 For any camera, the longer the focal length of the lens it uses, the narrower its coverage or angle of view. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1912
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