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Covering
see synonyms of coveringNoun
1. cover, covering, natural covering
a natural object that covers or envelops
Example Sentences:'under a covering of dust''the fox was flushed from its cover'
2. covering
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
3. cover, covering, masking, screening
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
Example Sentences:'the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft'
4. covering
the act of protecting something by covering it
5. application, coating, covering
the work of applying something
Example Sentences:'the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine''a complete bleach requires several applications''the surface was ready for a coating of paint'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Covering
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Covering
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Covering
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