Definition of covering in English:

covering

noun ˈkʌv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)rɪŋ

1A thing used to protect, decorate, or conceal something else.
a vinyl floor covering
Example sentencesExamples
- He could not have climbed out without someone on the outside removing the covering.
- How a room is used will help you determine what wall coverings are most suitable.
- We plan to replace our third-floor carpet and vinyl floor coverings with tile.
- He lay still, pale and quiet underneath a protective plastic covering.
- The window covering has a head rail in which all the components are housed.
- It started as a way to make coverings for floors like this!
- In older houses ceramic tiles are used as floor coverings.
- Some type of hat or head covering is almost always worn because of the extreme temperatures and strong sunlight.
- Buy wallpaper, fabric and floor coverings for their practical as well as decorative effect.
- The shop has high-end window coverings of silk, linen and polyester.
- The salvaged roof covering can then be installed on the front, maintaining the original look of the house.
- To view this slow moving but miraculous event please don your dark glasses or protective eye coverings.
- At this point the visitors removed their head coverings and set them aside.
- I was wearing a short covering of some kind that covered my chest and lower body.
- The bundles are protected by the cable's outer covering, called a jacket.
- Worker clothing, eye protection, and facial coverings are required to avoid contaminating the assembly area.
- Elegant satin and silk coverings with braid and lace can cost quite a bit.
- I had collapsed onto the thick down covers of my four-poster, with its deep purple silk coverings that I had loved so much.
- The woman actually cut the thin, magnetic disk out of the plastic protective covering!
- This typically involves lining up bottles on a table with a white surface or a covering such as a tablecloth or sheet.
Synonyms
awning, tarpaulin, cowling, casing, housing
wrapping, wrapper, cover, envelope, sheath, sheathing, sleeve, jacket, lid, top, cap
1. 1.1usually in singular A layer of something that covers something else.
  the sky was obscured by a covering of cloud
  Example sentencesExamples
  I finished off with a thick covering of bark mulch to preserve moisture, suppress weeds and add organic material.
  The drums will then be covered by several impervious layers before a covering of soil to ground level.
  She woke, damp with morning dew, coated in a light covering of mud and grime.
  A nice covering of skin with a good tone and pinkish cheeks can alter a person's face entirely.
  The mail sat piled on the small kitchen table with a slight covering of dust.
  They should be stored in a single layer with a loose covering of plastic wrap.
  In height, he came up to her waist, and muscles rippled beneath the thick covering of dark fur.
  It came out of the west over a thick covering of Australian pine trees.
  I woke up Sunday morning to a light covering of snow over a thin layer of ice.
  The primary units cannot be easily detected because of the dense covering of ragged elements on the shell surface.
  Several layers of filmy covering met her eyes, and through this her hands weaved carefully.
  The seeds of many species have a fleshy outer covering, which is also edible.
  Through the window's thin covering, silhouettes could be seen.
  The current and clarity of the water have given rise to a dense covering of vibrant soft and hard corals.
  The bows are a straight vertical edge with a full covering of anemones.
  Turning on our torches, the walls came alive with a thick covering of hydroids, sponges and anemones.
  We know very little about the outer covering of the various types of dinosaurs.
  Without missing a beat, Jake pursued the figure as it dashed through the thick covering of trees.
  A covering of snow dusted the ground.
  The surfaces must have the maximum possible pace and bounce with a reasonable covering of grass.
  Synonyms
  layer, coating, coat, cover, carpet, blanket, overlay, topping, dusting, cloak, mantle, canopy, film, sheet, veneer, crust, surface, skim, skin, thickness, deposit, veil, pall, shroud

adjectiveˈkʌv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)rɪŋ

attributive (of shooting) carried out to protect an exposed person from an enemy.
we retreated behind spurts of covering fire

Definition of covering in US English:

covering

nounˈkəv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)riNG

1A thing used to cover something else, typically in order to protect or conceal it.
a vinyl floor covering
Example sentencesExamples
- Buy wallpaper, fabric and floor coverings for their practical as well as decorative effect.
- He lay still, pale and quiet underneath a protective plastic covering.
- In older houses ceramic tiles are used as floor coverings.
- Some type of hat or head covering is almost always worn because of the extreme temperatures and strong sunlight.
- The bundles are protected by the cable's outer covering, called a jacket.
- The window covering has a head rail in which all the components are housed.
- Worker clothing, eye protection, and facial coverings are required to avoid contaminating the assembly area.
- I had collapsed onto the thick down covers of my four-poster, with its deep purple silk coverings that I had loved so much.
- He could not have climbed out without someone on the outside removing the covering.
- To view this slow moving but miraculous event please don your dark glasses or protective eye coverings.
- How a room is used will help you determine what wall coverings are most suitable.
- At this point the visitors removed their head coverings and set them aside.
- The shop has high-end window coverings of silk, linen and polyester.
- Elegant satin and silk coverings with braid and lace can cost quite a bit.
- I was wearing a short covering of some kind that covered my chest and lower body.
- We plan to replace our third-floor carpet and vinyl floor coverings with tile.
- This typically involves lining up bottles on a table with a white surface or a covering such as a tablecloth or sheet.
- The salvaged roof covering can then be installed on the front, maintaining the original look of the house.
- It started as a way to make coverings for floors like this!
- The woman actually cut the thin, magnetic disk out of the plastic protective covering!
Synonyms
awning, tarpaulin, cowling, casing, housing
1. 1.1usually in singular A layer of something that covers something else.
  the sky was obscured by a covering of cloud
  Example sentencesExamples
  The surfaces must have the maximum possible pace and bounce with a reasonable covering of grass.
  A nice covering of skin with a good tone and pinkish cheeks can alter a person's face entirely.
  It came out of the west over a thick covering of Australian pine trees.
  I woke up Sunday morning to a light covering of snow over a thin layer of ice.
  Through the window's thin covering, silhouettes could be seen.
  The mail sat piled on the small kitchen table with a slight covering of dust.
  The primary units cannot be easily detected because of the dense covering of ragged elements on the shell surface.
  The current and clarity of the water have given rise to a dense covering of vibrant soft and hard corals.
  They should be stored in a single layer with a loose covering of plastic wrap.
  We know very little about the outer covering of the various types of dinosaurs.
  In height, he came up to her waist, and muscles rippled beneath the thick covering of dark fur.
  The bows are a straight vertical edge with a full covering of anemones.
  I finished off with a thick covering of bark mulch to preserve moisture, suppress weeds and add organic material.
  Several layers of filmy covering met her eyes, and through this her hands weaved carefully.
  Turning on our torches, the walls came alive with a thick covering of hydroids, sponges and anemones.
  She woke, damp with morning dew, coated in a light covering of mud and grime.
  The drums will then be covered by several impervious layers before a covering of soil to ground level.
  A covering of snow dusted the ground.
  Without missing a beat, Jake pursued the figure as it dashed through the thick covering of trees.
  The seeds of many species have a fleshy outer covering, which is also edible.
  Synonyms
  layer, coating, coat, cover, carpet, blanket, overlay, topping, dusting, cloak, mantle, canopy, film, sheet, veneer, crust, surface, skim, skin, thickness, deposit, veil, pall, shroud

adjectiveˈkəv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)riNG

attributive (of shooting) carried out to protect an exposed person from an enemy.
we retreated behind spurts of covering fire

单词	covering
释义	Definition of covering in English: covering noun ˈkʌv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)rɪŋ 1A thing used to protect, decorate, or conceal something else. a vinyl floor covering Example sentencesExamples He could not have climbed out without someone on the outside removing the covering. How a room is used will help you determine what wall coverings are most suitable. We plan to replace our third-floor carpet and vinyl floor coverings with tile. He lay still, pale and quiet underneath a protective plastic covering. The window covering has a head rail in which all the components are housed. It started as a way to make coverings for floors like this! In older houses ceramic tiles are used as floor coverings. Some type of hat or head covering is almost always worn because of the extreme temperatures and strong sunlight. Buy wallpaper, fabric and floor coverings for their practical as well as decorative effect. The shop has high-end window coverings of silk, linen and polyester. The salvaged roof covering can then be installed on the front, maintaining the original look of the house. To view this slow moving but miraculous event please don your dark glasses or protective eye coverings. At this point the visitors removed their head coverings and set them aside. I was wearing a short covering of some kind that covered my chest and lower body. The bundles are protected by the cable's outer covering, called a jacket. Worker clothing, eye protection, and facial coverings are required to avoid contaminating the assembly area. Elegant satin and silk coverings with braid and lace can cost quite a bit. I had collapsed onto the thick down covers of my four-poster, with its deep purple silk coverings that I had loved so much. The woman actually cut the thin, magnetic disk out of the plastic protective covering! This typically involves lining up bottles on a table with a white surface or a covering such as a tablecloth or sheet. Synonyms awning, tarpaulin, cowling, casing, housing wrapping, wrapper, cover, envelope, sheath, sheathing, sleeve, jacket, lid, top, cap 1.1usually in singular A layer of something that covers something else. the sky was obscured by a covering of cloud Example sentencesExamples I finished off with a thick covering of bark mulch to preserve moisture, suppress weeds and add organic material. The drums will then be covered by several impervious layers before a covering of soil to ground level. She woke, damp with morning dew, coated in a light covering of mud and grime. A nice covering of skin with a good tone and pinkish cheeks can alter a person's face entirely. The mail sat piled on the small kitchen table with a slight covering of dust. They should be stored in a single layer with a loose covering of plastic wrap. In height, he came up to her waist, and muscles rippled beneath the thick covering of dark fur. It came out of the west over a thick covering of Australian pine trees. I woke up Sunday morning to a light covering of snow over a thin layer of ice. The primary units cannot be easily detected because of the dense covering of ragged elements on the shell surface. Several layers of filmy covering met her eyes, and through this her hands weaved carefully. The seeds of many species have a fleshy outer covering, which is also edible. Through the window's thin covering, silhouettes could be seen. The current and clarity of the water have given rise to a dense covering of vibrant soft and hard corals. The bows are a straight vertical edge with a full covering of anemones. Turning on our torches, the walls came alive with a thick covering of hydroids, sponges and anemones. We know very little about the outer covering of the various types of dinosaurs. Without missing a beat, Jake pursued the figure as it dashed through the thick covering of trees. A covering of snow dusted the ground. The surfaces must have the maximum possible pace and bounce with a reasonable covering of grass. Synonyms layer, coating, coat, cover, carpet, blanket, overlay, topping, dusting, cloak, mantle, canopy, film, sheet, veneer, crust, surface, skim, skin, thickness, deposit, veil, pall, shroud adjectiveˈkʌv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)rɪŋ attributive (of shooting) carried out to protect an exposed person from an enemy. we retreated behind spurts of covering fire Definition of covering in US English: covering nounˈkəv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)riNG 1A thing used to cover something else, typically in order to protect or conceal it. a vinyl floor covering Example sentencesExamples Buy wallpaper, fabric and floor coverings for their practical as well as decorative effect. He lay still, pale and quiet underneath a protective plastic covering. In older houses ceramic tiles are used as floor coverings. Some type of hat or head covering is almost always worn because of the extreme temperatures and strong sunlight. The bundles are protected by the cable's outer covering, called a jacket. The window covering has a head rail in which all the components are housed. Worker clothing, eye protection, and facial coverings are required to avoid contaminating the assembly area. I had collapsed onto the thick down covers of my four-poster, with its deep purple silk coverings that I had loved so much. He could not have climbed out without someone on the outside removing the covering. To view this slow moving but miraculous event please don your dark glasses or protective eye coverings. How a room is used will help you determine what wall coverings are most suitable. At this point the visitors removed their head coverings and set them aside. The shop has high-end window coverings of silk, linen and polyester. Elegant satin and silk coverings with braid and lace can cost quite a bit. I was wearing a short covering of some kind that covered my chest and lower body. We plan to replace our third-floor carpet and vinyl floor coverings with tile. This typically involves lining up bottles on a table with a white surface or a covering such as a tablecloth or sheet. The salvaged roof covering can then be installed on the front, maintaining the original look of the house. It started as a way to make coverings for floors like this! The woman actually cut the thin, magnetic disk out of the plastic protective covering! Synonyms awning, tarpaulin, cowling, casing, housing 1.1usually in singular A layer of something that covers something else. the sky was obscured by a covering of cloud Example sentencesExamples The surfaces must have the maximum possible pace and bounce with a reasonable covering of grass. A nice covering of skin with a good tone and pinkish cheeks can alter a person's face entirely. It came out of the west over a thick covering of Australian pine trees. I woke up Sunday morning to a light covering of snow over a thin layer of ice. Through the window's thin covering, silhouettes could be seen. The mail sat piled on the small kitchen table with a slight covering of dust. The primary units cannot be easily detected because of the dense covering of ragged elements on the shell surface. The current and clarity of the water have given rise to a dense covering of vibrant soft and hard corals. They should be stored in a single layer with a loose covering of plastic wrap. We know very little about the outer covering of the various types of dinosaurs. In height, he came up to her waist, and muscles rippled beneath the thick covering of dark fur. The bows are a straight vertical edge with a full covering of anemones. I finished off with a thick covering of bark mulch to preserve moisture, suppress weeds and add organic material. Several layers of filmy covering met her eyes, and through this her hands weaved carefully. Turning on our torches, the walls came alive with a thick covering of hydroids, sponges and anemones. She woke, damp with morning dew, coated in a light covering of mud and grime. The drums will then be covered by several impervious layers before a covering of soil to ground level. A covering of snow dusted the ground. Without missing a beat, Jake pursued the figure as it dashed through the thick covering of trees. The seeds of many species have a fleshy outer covering, which is also edible. Synonyms layer, coating, coat, cover, carpet, blanket, overlay, topping, dusting, cloak, mantle, canopy, film, sheet, veneer, crust, surface, skim, skin, thickness, deposit, veil, pall, shroud adjectiveˈkəv(ə)rɪŋˈkəv(ə)riNG attributive (of shooting) carried out to protect an exposed person from an enemy. we retreated behind spurts of covering fire
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