noun · neutral
coverage
/ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/COV·er·age
Band 5-6speakingtask2
the reporting of news or the extent to which something is reported or covered by the media
Examples
“There was extensive media coverage of the protest.”
“The insurance policy offers full coverage for theft.”
“Local news coverage focused on the community impact.”
Band 8 sentence
“Extensive international coverage helped draw attention to the humanitarian crisis and mobilise aid.”
Collocations
- media coverage
- extensive coverage
- press coverage
Word family
cover verbcoverage noun
Common mistakes
news→coverage
reporting→coverage
Say it for a higher band
5news→6reporting→7+coverage
Synonyms
reporting
Easily confused
reporting
“The reporting on the event included multiple eyewitness accounts.”
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