coverage

coverage
noun
1 reporting of news/sports
ADJECTIVE
▪ considerable, extensive, massive
▪

There's been massive television coverage of the World Cup.

▪ around-the-clock (esp. AmE), non-stop, round-the-clock, wall-to-wall (esp. AmE)
▪ comprehensive, full, gavel-to-gavel (= from the beginning to the end) (AmE)
▪ detailed, in-depth
▪ wide, widespread
▪ international, local, national, worldwide
▪ prime-time
▪ limited
▪ saturation
▪ media, news, newspaper, press, radio, television, TV
▪

The TV company was given a special award for its news coverage.

▪ live
▪

There's live coverage of the game on TV.

▪ exclusive
▪ balanced, biased
▪ favourable/favorable, negative, positive
▪ election, sports, war, etc.
VERB + COVERAGE
▪ give sth, provide (sth with)
▪

The resignation was given widespread coverage.

▪ attract, get, have, receive
▪

The wedding had wide press coverage.

▪ dominate
▪

The story dominated local news coverage.

▪ read, watch
COVERAGE + VERB
▪ focus on sth
▪

Media coverage of the march focused on the few fights that broke out.

PREPOSITION
▪ coverage of
2 (AmE) insurance against sth ⇨ See also ↑cover
ADJECTIVE
▪ insurance
▪ dental, health, health-care, medical, prescription, prescription-drug
▪ liability
▪ universal
VERB + COVERAGE
▪ offer, provide
▪ buy, get, have, obtain, purchase
▪ expand, extend
▪

the possibility of expanding health-care coverage to all

▪ lose
▪

People fear losing coverage if they switch employers.

PREPOSITION
▪ coverage for
▪

Business liability protection will provide coverage for damages in the event of a legal claim.


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