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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Coverage \Cov"er*age\, n.
     1. the range of items covered. Coverage may be small ({narrow
        coverage}], or large ({broad coverage} or {wide
        coverage}).
        [PJC]
  


     2. The aggregate of risks covered by the terms of a contract
        of insurance.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     3. the state of being insured; insurance.
        [PJC]
  
     4. the areas reached by a radio transmission signal, or group
        of people reached by a communications medium, such as
        television or a newspaper.
        [PJC]
  
     5. the range of topics treated in a discourse or document, or
        the depth to which a subject is discussed; as, a news
        program may have extensive coverage of an event.
        "gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Democratic convention."
        [PJC]
  
     6. the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio
        of television; as, they accused the paper of biased
        coverage of race relations.
  
     Syn: reporting, reportage.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  coverage
       n 1: the total amount and type of insurance carried [syn: {insurance
            coverage}]
       2: the extent to which something is covered; "the dictionary's
          coverage of standard English is excellent"
       3: the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio
          or television; "they accused the paper of biased coverage
          of race relations" [syn: {reporting}, {reportage}]

















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