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  • present tense form of cover (3rd person singular).
  • plural of cover.
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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The approval from the ORR only covers the track from London St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel at Dover and the regulator said Virgin still needed to secure access to rail networks in mainland Europe.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Each joint is cushioned by articular cartilage, a type of specialized tissue that covers the ends of bones.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Tres Dean is a writer in Los Angeles who covers menswear, travel and culture.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The site, which Fermi calls Project Matador, is on former grazing land owned by the Texas Tech University System and covers an area more than half the size of Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“Noooo, Cocoa,” I grumble, and turn over in my covers.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

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