coverage
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Insurance. protection provided against risks or a risk, often as specified.
Does the coverage include flood damage?
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Journalism. the reporting and subsequent publishing or broadcasting of news.
The World Series receives international coverage.
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the extent to which something is covered.
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the area, groups, or number of persons served or reached by a newspaper, radio or television station, advertising campaign, business, etc.; market.
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Radio and Television. the area within the broadcasting range of a station or network, usually calculated by the number of owners of radio or television receivers.
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Finance. the value of funds held to back up or meet liabilities.
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Photography. covering power.
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the amount or extent to which something is covered
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journalism the amount and quality of reporting or analysis given to a particular subject or event
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the extent of the protection provided by insurance
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finance
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the value of liquid assets reserved to meet liabilities
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the ratio of liquid assets to specific liabilities
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the ratio of total net profit to distributed profit in a company
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the section of the public reached by a medium of communication
Etymology
Origin of coverage
Example Sentences
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Some of Andrew's recent coverage has included data visualizations and visual stories for the global pandemic, the economy, inflation and the workforce, as well as other areas including business and markets.
I’m lucky to have a great dentist and dental coverage through my employer, but as anyone with a private plan knows, dental insurance can barely be called insurance.
From Los Angeles Times
Here is more of this week’s coverage from the MarketWatch technology team related to AI:
From MarketWatch
The new approach from Manchester's researchers will link mission requirements for image resolution and coverage with satellite size and the amount of satellites in orbit to better prevent collissions and debris.
From BBC
That can become expensive, depending on where you live and the coverage options you choose.
From MarketWatch
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