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 Definitions of covering  [ˈkʌv ər ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'covering' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) covering
something laid over or wrapped around a thing, esp. for concealment, protection, or warmth.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'covering' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) covering, natural covering, cover
a natural object that covers or envelops
"under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"

2. (noun) covering
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

3. (noun) cover, covering, screening, masking
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"

4. (noun) covering
the act of protecting something by covering it

5. (noun) application, coating, covering
the work of applying something
"the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";


Definition of 'covering' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) covering
sth that covers sth
window coverings; a light covering of snow


Definition of 'covering' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) covering
anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc

2.  covering
of Cover


Translation of 'covering' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the extent of the inclusion of items in a news report etc
The TV coverage of the Olympic Games was extensive.; My car has a covering of dirt.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bedekking Arabic flag Arabic: غِطاء ، طَبَـقَـه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: обвивка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cobertura Czech flag Czech: obal, olepení German flag German: derÜberzug
Danish flag Danish: dække Greek flag Greek: στρώμα Spanish flag Spanish: capa
Estonian flag Estonian: kattekiht Farsi flag Farsi: پوشش؛ روکش Finnish flag Finnish: peite
French flag French: couche Hebrew flag Hebrew: כִּסוּי Hindi flag Hindi: आवरण, प्रावरण
Croatian flag Croatian: sloj Hungarian flag Hungarian: befedés Indonesian flag Indonesian: lapisan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: lag Italian flag Italian: copertura, rivestimento Japanese flag Japanese: おおうこと
Korean flag Korean: 덮개 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: apvalkalas, sluoksnis Latvian flag Latvian: apsegs; pārvalks
Malay flag Malay: diselaputi Dutch flag Dutch: laag Norwegian flag Norwegian: lag, dekke, trekk
Polish flag Polish: warstwa Persian flag Persian: پوشش؛ روکش Pashto flag Pashto: پوښ، پوښښ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cobertura Romanian flag Romanian: strat Russian flag Russian: слой
Slovak flag Slovak: povlak Slovenian flag Slovenian: plast Serbian flag Serbian: pokrivač
Swedish flag Swedish: täcke Thai flag Thai: สิ่งที่ปกคลุม Turkish flag Turkish: tabaka; perde,örtü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 覆蓋物 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: оболонка; покрив Urdu flag Urdu: سرپوش
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lớp phủ ngoài Chinese flag Chinese: 覆盖物

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