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BNC: 9655 COCA: 13168

covering

covering /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/ noun
plural coverings
covering
/ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
noun
plural coverings
Learner's definition of COVERING
[count]
: an object or substance that goes over or on top of something especially in order to hide or protect it覆盖物;遮盖层
BNC: 9655 COCA: 13168

covering

1 of 2

noun

cov·​er·​ing ˈkəv-riŋ How to pronounce covering (audio)
ˈkə-və-
: something that covers or conceals

covering

2 of 2

adjective

: containing explanation of or additional information about an accompanying communication
a covering letter

Example Sentences

Noun with the commotion on the dance floor as a covering, we were able to slip out undetected the plastic coverings on lamp shades should be removed
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
During the summer months, the snow mound is insulated with a covering of wood chips and dirt. Daniel Renjifo, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 The rubber covering did a good job of protecting the hose nozzle when it was dropped. Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2022 Bryant said her husband’s remains were recovered the day of the crash, but her daughter’s were removed from a ravine the next day, so whoever photographed her had to have removed the covering that had been placed upon her. Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022 When he was gone, Yu took the drain cleaner from under the kitchen sink, removed the cellophane covering, poured the liquid into the lemonade, then replaced the cellophane, the filing said. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 10 Aug. 2022 In court Thursday, Ekren, wearing a green prison uniform, mask, and head covering, did not object to the government's request for her detention. Robert Legare, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2022 Punching a small hole or two in the plastic covering probably won’t affect the soil solarization process that bakes the soil to eliminate pests. Tom Maccubbin, orlandosentinel.com, 15 Aug. 2020 Worth noting that real estate was the best performer in China +0.92% and Hong Kong +5.29% though short covering likely was a factor in the Hong Kong move. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 Photos also show people who appear to be homeless sleeping alongside buildings, and rows of tents and trash covering streets and sidewalks. Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022
Adjective
Well, the Chargers are just 4-5 ATS as favorites this year and 1-3 ATS in their last four games as favorites, including outright losses vs. the Vikings at home and the Broncos on the road, plus a non-covering win at home against the Steelers. Dave Tuley Vsin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

1887, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of covering was in the 14th century
BNC: 9655 COCA: 13168

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