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coverage

/ˈkʌv.(ə.)ɹɪdʒ/ noun C1
  1. An amount by which something or someone is covered. (countable, uncountable) · Don't go to lunch if we don't have enough coverage for the help-desk phones.· Before laying sod on that clay, the ground needs two inches of coverage with topsoil.
  2. The amount and type of attention given to an event or topic in news media or other media. (countable, uncountable)
  3. The average number of reads representing a given nucleotide in the reconstructed sequence. (countable, uncountable)
  4. The area covered by a mobile phone (cellphone) or other radio network. (countable, uncountable)
  5. The signal strength, reception of a radio signal. (countable, uncountable) · Mobile phone coverage is poor in some areas.
  6. Defense. (countable, uncountable)

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