[kuhv-er-ij, kuhv-rij] 
| 1. | Insurance. protection provided against risks or a risk, often as specified: Does the coverage include flood damage? |
| 2. | Journalism. the reporting and subsequent publishing or broadcasting of news: The World Series receives international coverage. |
| 3. | the extent to which something is covered. |
| 4. | the area, groups, or number of persons served or reached by a newspaper, radio or television station, advertising campaign, business, etc.; market. |
| 5. | Radio and Television. the area within the broadcasting range of a station or network, usually calculated by the number of owners of radio or television receivers. |
| 6. | Finance. the value of funds held to back up or meet liabilities. |
| 7. | Photography. covering power. |
| the maximum area of a scene that can be recorded with good definition by a particular lens. |
| cov·er·age (kŭv'ər-ĭj) n.
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