coverage

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Coverage' is a term for how much of something is included or affected. It might talk about the spread or range of a service, the topics that a book covers, or the protection an insurance gives.

Examples in Different Contexts

A journalist might say, 'We need to ensure complete coverage of the festival, from the opening ceremony to the last performance.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The new software update is ready to launch but we need to ensure its stability. Let's verify that we have tested all the critical paths.

Response:

I agree, we should aim for maximal test coverage before releasing this software update.

Insurance

Scenario:

This new policy covers a lot but doesn't include flood damage. We need to ensure clients are aware of this limitation.

Response:

Right, we should explain the coverage details of this policy clearly to our customers.