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Coverage

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

An attribute associated with an assessment method that addresses the scope or breadth of the assessment objects included in the assessment (e.g., types of objects to be assessed and the number of objects to be assessed by type). The values for the coverage attribute, hierarchically from less coverage to more coverage, are basic, focused, and comprehensive.

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Senses

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the extent to which something is covered

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the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television

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the total amount and type of insurance carried

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
insurance coveragereportagereporting
plural
Coverages
possessive
Coverage's
pluralpossessive
Coverages'