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coveragethe extent to which something deals with or applies to something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the extent to which something deals with or applies to something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/

Korean meaning: 범위, 적용 범위, 다루는 정도

Korean pronunciation: **커**버리지

Example Sentences

  • My health insurance coverage doesn't include dental work, so I have to pay for my gold tooth myself.
  • The news coverage of the celebrity wedding was so intense that even the wedding cake got interviewed.
  • The WiFi coverage in this coffee shop is excellent - I can work from any corner.

coverage

NOUN

//ˈkʌvərɪdʒ//

the extent to which something deals with or applies to something

coverage concept
💡 Concept

The reporter's live coverage of the flood reached millions watching at home.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootcover
Suffix--age

Origin

cover(덮다)에 -age(명사 어미)가 붙어 '덮는 행위나 정도'를 나타내는 단어가 되었습니다. 마치 담요가 몸을 덮는 범위처럼, coverage는 무언가가 다루거나 포함하는 범위를 의미하게 되었어요.

🎵Rhyme

beverageleverage
beverage
leverage

🔗Collocations

insurance coverage
media coverage
news coverage
extensive coverage
live coverage
network coverage
provide coverage

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My health insurance coverage doesn't include dental work, so I have to pay for my gold tooth myself.

😄 Fun example

The news coverage of the celebrity wedding was so intense that even the wedding cake got interviewed.

The WiFi coverage in this coffee shop is excellent - I can work from any corner.

The comprehensive coverage of the environmental issues in the documentary was eye-opening.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

scoperangeextentspanreach

Antonyms

exclusionomissiongap

Related

coverreportbroadcastinsuranceareaterritory

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