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“coverage” in English

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coveragenoun [ U ]

uk ​ /ˈkʌv.ər.ɪdʒ/ us ​ /ˈkʌv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/

(Definition of “coverage” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

“coverage” in American English

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coveragenoun [ U ]

us ​ /ˈkʌv·ər·ɪdʒ/

coverage noun [ U ] (REPORTING)

› the job and responsibility of reporting or writing about a particular subject for television, radio, or a newspaper or magazine:

The TV station is trying to improve its coverage of local news.

coverage noun [ U ] (PROTECTION)

› the state or condition of being protected from financial loss, damage, accident, or having something stolen; insurance:

I’ve got $50,000 worth of coverage for the contents of my house.

(Definition of “coverage” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

“coverage” in Business English

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coveragenoun [ U ]

uk ​ /ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/ us ​

› US also insurance coverage INSURANCE →  cover :

Compare these health insurance plans to ensure that you have adequate coverage for your needs.

› COMMERCE the area in which a particular service is available, or particular goods are sold:

Check out the wireless service provider's coverage before you sign a contract.
Market coverage: our markets include East, Southeast and South Asia.

› COMMUNICATIONS writing about a particular event or subject:

detailed/full/in-depth/wide coverage The press picked up the story and gave it wide coverage.
The President's gathering was closed to media coverage.
See also
extended coverage

(Definition of “coverage” from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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