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    covering
    /ˈkʌv(ə)rɪŋ/

    noun

    adjective

    • 1. (of shooting) carried out to protect an exposed person from an enemy: "we retreated behind spurts of covering fire"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOVERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COVERING definition: 1. a layer of something that covers something else: 2. a layer of something that covers something…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › coveringCOVERING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Covering definition: something laid over or wrapped around a thing, especially for concealment, protection, or warmth.. See examples of COVERING used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › coveringCovering Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : containing explanation of or additional information about an accompanying communication. a covering letter. Synonyms. Noun. blanket. cloak. cope. cover-up. coverture. curtain. hood. mantle. mask. pall. penumbra.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › coveringCovering - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of covering. noun. a natural object that covers or envelops. “under a covering of dust” synonyms: cover, natural covering. see more. noun. an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) see more. noun. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOVERING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (kʌvərɪŋ ) Word forms: plural coverings. countable noun. A covering is a layer of something that protects or hides something else. Leave a thin covering of fat. [ + of] Sawdust was used as a hygienic floor covering. Synonyms: cover, protection, coating, overlay More Synonyms of covering. More Synonyms of covering.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › coverCOVER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cover definition: to be or serve as a covering for; extend over; rest on the surface of. See examples of COVER used in a sentence.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › coveringCovering - definition of covering by The Free Dictionary

    Define covering. covering synonyms, covering pronunciation, covering translation, English dictionary definition of covering. n. Something that covers, so as to protect or conceal.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › coveringCOVERING Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use covering in a sentence She jumps on his back, mock-choking him and covering his eyes.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › coveringcovering | meaning of covering in Longman Dictionary of...

    covering meaning, definition, what is covering: something that covers or hides something...: Learn more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COVER definition: 1. to put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something: 2. to deal…. Learn more.