coverage

About 16.78 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An amount by which something or someone is covered.

   Don't go to lunch if we don't have enough coverage for the help-desk phones.

2. noun The amount and type of attention given to an event or topic in news media or other media.
3. noun The average number of reads representing a given nucleotide in the reconstructed sequence.
4. noun The area covered by a mobile phone (cellphone) or other radio network.
5. noun The signal strength, reception of a radio signal.

   Mobile phone coverage is poor in some areas.

6. noun Defense.

Similar words

reportage reporting insurance news retransmission transmittal webcast footnote footage implementation

Often followed by

of for and is in to was by on

Word family

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