What are some opposite words for covering?
Antonyms for covering
ˈkʌv ər ɪŋcov·er·ing
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covering, natural covering, covernoun
a natural object that covers or envelops
"under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"
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masking, blanket, screen, cover version, coating, covering fire, application, covert, natural covering, cover song, concealment, top, cover, back, binding, cover charge, screening, book bindingcoveringnoun
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
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masking, cover, coating, screening, application, natural coveringcover, covering, screening, maskingnoun
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
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cover charge, blanket, screen, cover version, coating, covering fire, binding, covert, natural covering, cover song, viewing, concealment, masking piece, top, masking, showing, back, application, cover, screening, book bindingcoveringnoun
the act of protecting something by covering it
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masking, cover, coating, screening, application, natural coveringapplication, coating, coveringnoun
the work of applying something
"the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";
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cover, finishing, applications programme, coat, practical application, diligence, application, application program, finish, masking, screening, coating, natural covering, lotion
How to use covering in a sentence?
Journalism's mission is ostensibly to' hold power accountable' - so why, when it comes to covering education issues, are reporters acting as the handmaidens of the powerful ? by failing to tell the full story about the conflicts and disagreements in local communities, journalists are further undermining their own profession. It's little wonder that trust in media is at a historic lowpoint.
The institutions and the schools that have been covering this up for decades, it's over, it's now, now we have the chance to bring them to justice.
From our point of view, it looked like he got poked in the eye, i was like, I get it, that hurts, and sometimes your eye -- it wont open. But we were like, OK, Joaquin, for heavens sakes, pull yourself together. ... And I was saying, See? Hes an actor. Because he was [covering his face]. It was very dramatic.
Technical short-covering and a cold spell in the United States and some parts of the northern hemisphere had helped prices rally temporarily, most of which was wiped out if you look at yesterday's prices, psychological factors have driven the severe volatility in the market.
By the time this project is completed, the world will be a different place, a lot of international businesses are covering the Middle East, India and Africa from Dubai; it's a quality of life thing.
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