coveragenoun [ U ]
uk/ˈkʌv.ər.ɪdʒ/us/ˈkʌv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/coverage noun [ U ] (REPORT)
C1 media the reporting of a particular important event or subject:
What did you think of the BBC's election coverage?
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- There's a good arts coverage in the newspaper, but not much political commentary.
- I can remember watching live TV coverage of the first lunar landing, so that dates me .
- The wedding received extensive coverage in the newspapers.
- Sometimes it seems that press coverage of an event is inversely proportional to its true importance .
- Satellite technology offers the opportunity, as never before, for continuous television coverage of major international events.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
News reporting & the press
- ambulance chaser
- city desk
- CNN
- court correspondent
- current affairs
- desk
- hack
- lay
- lobby correspondent
- muckraking
- news agency
- news conference
- newshound
- press box
- silly season
- story
- syndicate
- syndicated
- the gutter press
- the Press Association
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coverage noun [ U ] (DEALING WITH)
the fact of dealing with or directing attention to something:
These books give very good grammar coverage (= they deal with grammar very well).
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
News reporting & the press
- ambulance chaser
- city desk
- CNN
- court correspondent
- current affairs
- desk
- hack
- lay
- lobby correspondent
- muckraking
- news agency
- news conference
- newshound
- press box
- silly season
- story
- syndicate
- syndicated
- the gutter press
- the Press Association
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coverage noun [ U ] (PROTECTION)
C1 US UK cover financial protection so that you get money if something bad happens:
They have a national program that provides health/medical coverage for every citizen.
There is no coverage for expenses under $5 000.
Synonym
insurance
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Insurance
- actuarial
- assessor
- assure
- bancassurance
- claim
- deductible
- endowment policy
- excess
- green card
- guarantee
- indemnify
- insurance
- insure
- insured
- life assurance
- no-claims bonus
- policy
- premium
- underwrite
- uninsured
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