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coverage

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This word functions as a measure of reach or protection. It describes the boundary where a service or a report ends and the void begins. When used in journalism, it implies a level of scrutiny or visibility, suggesting how much of a story the public is actually seeing. In technical or legal contexts, it creates a sense of security or connectivity. Whether it is a signal reaching a phone or a policy covering a medical bill, the word evokes a protective blanket or a digital net that ensures nothing is left exposed or disconnected.

Countable when referring to specific insurance plans or distinct reports (e.g., different types of coverage). Uncountable when referring to the general range of a signal or the overall volume of news reporting.

Meanings

Noun
[someone][something]

The extent to which something is reported in the news.

"The disaster received extensive media coverage."

Noun
[something]

The amount of protection provided by an insurance policy.

"The policy provides full coverage for theft and fire."

Noun
[something]

The area or range over which a signal is transmitted.

"The mountain blocked the cellular coverage."

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