COVERAGE


Meaning of COVERAGE in English

noun

1 reporting of news/sports

ADJECTIVE

▪ considerable , extensive , massive

There's been massive television ~ 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 ~.

▪ live

There's live ~ 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 ~.

▪ attract , get , have , receive

The wedding had wide press ~.

▪ dominate

The story dominated local news ~.

▪ read , watch

COVERAGE + VERB

▪ focus on sth

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

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ 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 ~ to all

▪ lose

People fear losing ~ if they switch employers.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ for

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

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .