Cover

Word COVER
Character 5
Hyphenation cov er
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Cover"

What do we mean by cover?

To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal. intransitive verb

To overlay or spread with something. intransitive verb

To put a cover or covering on. intransitive verb

To hide or screen from view or knowledge; conceal. Often used with up: intransitive verb

To do something that gains for (oneself) a quality or association. intransitive verb

To be spread over the surface of. intransitive verb

To lie over or adhere to so as to protect or conceal. intransitive verb

To extend over. intransitive verb

To travel or pass over. intransitive verb

To have as one's territory or sphere of work. intransitive verb

To protect from loss. Used of insurance. intransitive verb

To take measures to prevent (oneself) from being held responsible for something. intransitive verb

To be enough to pay for or make up for. intransitive verb

To have as a subject; deal with. intransitive verb

A lid.

Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view.

The front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.

The top sheet of a bed.

A cloth, usually fitted, placed over an item such as a car or sofa to protect it from dust, rain, etc. when not in use.

A cover charge.

A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.

A new performance or rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.

A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30° forward of square; a fielder in this position.

A set (more often known as a family) of sets, whose union contains the given set.

An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc.

A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire.

In commercial law, a buyer’s purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods contracted for after a seller has breached a contract of sale by failure to deliver the goods contracted for.

An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract.

A persona maintained by a spy or undercover operative; cover story.

A swindler's confederate.

The portion of a slate, tile, or shingle that is hidden by the overlap of the course above.

In a steam engine, the lap of a slide valve.

The distance between reinforcing steel and the exterior of concrete.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cover

The word "cover" in example sentences

I don't post about cover art very often, since the bloggers who do..cover it pun intended better than I could. ❋ Jeff C (2010)

I would buy it for the cover alone, though I know the story would be worth the money, too. *returns to staring at cover* ❋ Unknown (2009)

Have had it for 1 week now and never out of the house - just noticed a slight rattle from the LHS of battery or battery cover on lower side - have not had battery out so don't know if it's a battery cover or combined cover+ battery. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Jordan cover fits the mood perfectly of the book and the Martin cover is very atmospheric. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The secret to catching big bass in cover is to fish in and around the heaviest stuff with a large lure, and work the lure so it causes a commotion in the weedbeds and is easy for the fish to find. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Other patents that feature his name cover the designs of distinctive Apple products such as the iMac, the iPad and the iPhone. ❋ Don Clark (2011)

The Pulp of the Day blog uploads a new scanned-in cover from a classic pulp magazine or novel every day. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's the title cover from an online computer game called "Anarchy Online" that I ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Strung together across his back, the letters of his name cover nearly every inch of his No. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The title cover of Laura's inspiring and beautifully bound book, "All is Well," along with its contents of brilliant and contemplative photographs depicting all forms of nature captured with the lens of her eye, and so eloquently matched with the thoughts and sayings of many wise spiritual teachers, most assuredly captivated my heart and soul in a myriad of ways. ❋ Unknown (2008)

That red lace bra on the cover is the first red flag ❋ Unknown (2009)

Not to mention that the cover is a blatant rip-off of the artwork for the music group Presidents of the United States of America's "These Are the Good Times, People" recording. liz mayberry ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the cover is a handsome cricketer holding a tea cup and wearing a very handsome cricket sweater. ❋ Jean (2009)

If your car is older, your choices become more restricted; however, insurer More Thn offers cover on cars up to 26 years old for short term cover and to any age if you have an annual policy. ❋ Unknown (2011)

UPDATE: The author of this book has contacted us, saying that the cover is an “uncorrected draft.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think the cover is awesome — for more from me on it than that, wait for the blog entry I wrote up for Tor. com to post. ❋ Mistborn (2010)

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