noun [U]
1 the reporting of news and sport in newspapers and on the radio and television:
media / newspaper / press coverage * tonight's live coverage of the hockey game * There was blanket coverage (= reports everywhere) of the royal divorce.
2 the range or quality of information that is included in a book or course of study, on television, etc:
magazines with extensive coverage of diet and health topics * The book gives good, general coverage of the subject.
3 the amount of sth that sth provides; the amount or way that sth covers an area:
Immunization coverage against fatal diseases has increased to 99% in some countries.
4 (AmE) = COVER(3):
insurance coverage * Medicaid health coverage for low-income families
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for coverage is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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