What is another word for covering?
Synonyms for covering
ˈkʌv ər ɪŋcov·er·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
covering, natural covering, covernoun
a natural object that covers or envelops
"under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"
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masking, blanket, screen, cover version, coating, covering fire, application, covert, natural covering, cover song, concealment, top, cover, back, binding, cover charge, screening, book bindingcoveringnoun
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
Synonyms:
masking, cover, coating, screening, application, natural coveringcover, covering, screening, maskingnoun
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
Synonyms:
cover charge, blanket, screen, cover version, coating, covering fire, binding, covert, natural covering, cover song, viewing, concealment, masking piece, top, masking, showing, back, application, cover, screening, book bindingcoveringnoun
the act of protecting something by covering it
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masking, cover, coating, screening, application, natural coveringapplication, coating, coveringnoun
the work of applying something
"the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";
Synonyms:
cover, finishing, applications programme, coat, practical application, diligence, application, application program, finish, masking, screening, coating, natural covering, lotion
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Editors Contribution
scabbardnoun
a thing used to cover something else, typically in order to protect or conceal it.
the mom covered the daughter with a blanket because she was cold.
Submitted by zoemeowmeowdaysi on August 31, 2023
Dictionary of English Synonymes
coveringnoun
Synonyms:
COVER, tegument, integument, capsule
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "covering":
encompassing, cover, spanning, coverage, involving, covers, comprising, ranging, including, embracing, accompanying, overlying, concerning
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#103 | back | |
#104 | top | |
#341 | including | |
#509 | application | |
#846 | cover | |
#1049 | screen | |
#1724 | showing | |
#1882 | coverage | |
#2416 | covers | |
#2435 | binding | |
#2674 | finish | |
#2787 | viewing | |
#3181 | concerning | |
#4268 | involving | |
#4454 | covering | |
#4740 | screening | |
#5341 | coat | |
#6077 | ranging | |
#7970 | finishing | |
#8809 | coating | |
#9269 | accompanying | |
#9523 | blanket | |
#10851 | comprising | |
#11012 | lotion | |
#15290 | spanning | |
#17460 | diligence | |
#17563 | covert | |
#20310 | embracing | |
#22281 | encompassing | |
#22697 | masking | |
#39704 | concealment | |
#53065 | overlying |
How to use covering in a sentence?
They asked me to do a bunch of stuff that I had never done: covering running backs and receivers and basically almost never rushing the passer, which is what I did in playing defensive line, they don’t have fun there. There’s nothing fun about it. There’s nothing happy about it. I didn’t enjoy any of my time there, you know what I’m saying? It made me for the first time in my life think about not playing football because I hated it that much.
Staff need to disclose personal donations to a charitable organization to us before covering a story related to that organization, he had not disclosed the Foundation donations to us before he interviewed Peter Schweizer.
There's a certain amount of short-covering that's going on that's helping to drive the market.
The market has been oversold after the recent selloff, and local investors calm down a bit in view of a relatively stable mainland markets so far this morning with short covering giving support, on the Greece crisis, people are expecting that there will be an agreement, while China's inflation data also gave support to a rebound in the market.
Immediately after the media correctly criticized Roseanne Barr for a racist statement, Samantha Bee tries to outdo her by calling Ivanka Trump the' C' word. Imagine if a conservative did this to Chelsea Clinton or to the Obama daughters. We'd never hear the end of it, today media are freaking out about an incorrect [ President ] Ivanka Trump tweet saying ABC never apologized for Brian Ross's incompetent reporting that tanked the stock market, Ivanka Trump said. They aren't covering Samantha Bee at all. They would rather protect a discredited journalist than address the insane and hateful comments that come from one of their favorite TV people.ABC set the media-approved standard this week for misbehavior. When someone does something this disgusting, their show is canceled.
Translations for covering
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- AbdeckungGerman
- peiteFinnish
- sgàileScottish Gaelic
- כיסויHebrew
- շապիկ, պատյան, ծածկոցArmenian
- coberturaPortuguese
- покрытиеRussian
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