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  • plural of cover.
  • present tense form of cover (3rd person singular).
Synonyms

covers

British  
/ ˈkəʊvɜːs /

abbreviation

  1. coversed sine

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Only locations where ice covers at least 15 percent of the water are included.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Barger’s 5th District covers fire-prone communities in the Angeles National Forest and the Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Amanda also covers Asian equities, focusing on Southeast Asia and Hong Kong.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Sadia Kabeya, who missed the win over the Black Ferns with a leg injury, is on the bench, alongside Bristol Bears' 20-year-old Demelza Short, who covers second row.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

I tried hiding under the covers but it did no good.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

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