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Covering Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Covering? [n] 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"; [n] the act of protecting something by covering it [n] the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft" [n] an artifact that cover something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) [n] a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover" [adj] actively protective; "provided covering fire for the platoon that was moving up" [adj] above or covering a wide area; "the covering darkness"; "shadow of the overhanging crag"; "the dark overspreading clouds" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Covering: application \| broad \| coating \| cover \| cover \| masking \| natural covering \| overhanging \| overspreading \| protective \| screening \| shielding \| wide Related Terms \| Find terms related to Covering: assimilating \| bigness \| blanket \| blanketing \| border \| brooding \| burial \| burying \| calcimining \| circumference \| cloak \| cloaking \| clouding \| coat \| coating \| collop \| comprising \| concealedness \| concealing \| concealment \| containing \| cortex \| counting \| cover \| coverage \| covering up \| covert \| covertness \| coverture \| cowl \| cowling \| crust \| curtain \| curtaining \| custodial \| cut \| darkening \| deal \| deception \| defensive \| disk \| drape \| drapery \| embracing \| enameling \| encircling \| enclosing \| encompassing \| envelope \| enveloping \| envisaging \| epidermis \| exterior \| external \| facade \| face \| facet \| feuille \| film \| flap \| foil \| fold \| fostering \| fresco \| fringe \| front \| gestation \| gilding \| glazing \| glossing \| gravidity \| gravidness \| greatness \| guardian \| guarding \| guise \| hanging \| heaviness \| hiddenness \| hiding \| hood \| housing \| immunizing \| including \| inclusive \| incorporating \| incubation \| integument \| interment \| invisibility \| japanning \| lamella \| lamina \| laminated glass \| laminated wood \| lap \| leaf \| lineaments \| mantle \| mask \| masking \| membrane \| mystification \| nonrevealing \| numbering \| obscuration \| obscurement \| obscuring \| occultation \| outer face \| outer layer \| outer side \| outer skin \| outline \| outside \| painting \| pall \| pane \| panel \| parental \| patina \| peel \| pellicle \| periphery \| plait \| plank \| plate \| plating \| ply \| plywood \| pregnancy \| preventive \| priming \| prophylactic \| protecting \| protective \| putting away \| rasher \| rind \| safeguarding \| safety glass \| screen \| screening \| scum \| secrecy \| secretion \| shading \| sheathing \| sheet \| shell \| shellacking \| shelter \| sheltering \| shield \| shielding \| shroud \| shrouding \| sitting \| skin \| slab \| slat \| slice \| staining \| stippling \| subterfuge \| superficies \| superstratum \| surface \| table \| tablet \| the family way \| top \| tutelary \| uncommunicativeness \| undercoating \| undisclosing \| unrevealing \| varnishing \| veil \| veiling \| veneer \| vestment \| vigilant \| wafer \| watchful \| whitewashing \| wrapping See Also \| anointing \| anointment \| apparel \| artefact \| article of clothing \| artifact \| artificial skin \| bark \| blanket \| body covering \| bootleg \| bubble \| canopy \| case \| casing \| chafing gear \| cloak \| cloth covering \| clothes \| clothing \| coat \| coating \| concealing \| concealment \| concealment \| cover \| cover plate \| covert \| crust \| daubing \| dressing \| earmuff \| eggshell \| encrustation \| envelope \| exhaust hood \| facing \| fig leaf \| finger \| flap \| floor covering \| floorcover \| floral envelope \| folder \| foliation \| footgear \| footwear \| fumigation \| galvanisation \| galvanization \| grooming \| hiding \| hood \| imbrication \| incrustation \| indusium \| instep \| integument \| lapping \| lining \| lubrication \| mantle \| manual labor \| manual labour \| mask \| mercy seat \| natural object \| overlapping \| paddlebox \| painting \| paperhanging \| papering \| pavage \| paving \| perianth \| pericarp \| peridium \| planking \| plastering \| plating \| protection \| protection \| protective cover \| protective covering \| sac \| scale \| screen \| scumble \| seed vessel \| sheath \| shell \| slough \| snowcap \| spraying \| swathing \| test \| theca \| thumb \| tiling \| tinning \| tin-plating \| toe \| top \| upholstery \| vesture \| vesture \| waxing \| wear \| wearing apparel \| wrap \| wrapper \| wrapping Covering In Webster's Dictionary \Cov"er*ing\, n. Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc. Noah removed the covering of the ark. --Gen. viii. 13. They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. --Job. xxiv. 7. A covering over the well's mouth. --2 Sam. xvii. 19.

Covering Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Covering?

[n] 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";
[n] the act of protecting something by covering it
[n] the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
[n] an artifact that cover something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
[n] a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"
[adj] actively protective; "provided covering fire for the platoon that was moving up"
[adj] above or covering a wide area; "the covering darkness"; "shadow of the overhanging crag"; "the dark overspreading clouds"

Covering In Webster's Dictionary

\Cov"er*ing\, n.
Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a
wrapper, clothing, etc.

      Noah removed the covering of the ark.    --Gen. viii.
                                               13.

      They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that
      they have no covering in the cold.       --Job. xxiv.
                                               7.

      A covering over the well's mouth.        --2 Sam. xvii.
                                               19.

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