Engelsk ordbok
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Engelsk substantiv: covering | |||
| 1. | covering (om ting) a natural object that covers or envelops | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Under a covering of dust. The fox was flushed from its cover. | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | cover, natural covering | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | natural object | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | bark, blanket, body covering, cap, case, chlamys, crust, eggshell, encrustation, envelope, floral envelope, hood, incrustation, indument, indumentum, indusium, integument, mantle, perianth, pericarp, peridium, perigone, perigonium, roof, sac, scale, seed vessel, sheath, shell, shell, shell, skim, slough, snowcap, test, theca, vesture | ||
| 2. | covering (om gjenstand) an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | artefact, artifact | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | article of clothing, artificial skin, bootleg, bubble, canopy, casing, chafing gear, cloak, cloth covering, clothing, coat, coating, concealment, cover, cover, cover plate, covert, drape, earmuff, exhaust hood, fig leaf, finger, flap, floor cover, floor covering, folder, footgear, footwear, habiliment, hood, hood, imbrication, instep, lapping, mask, matting, mercy seat, overlapping, paddle box, paddle-box, planking, protection, protective cover, protective covering, screen, swathing, thumb, toe, top, upholstery, vesture, wear, wearable, wrap, wrapper, wrapping | ||
| 3. | covering (om handling) the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft. | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | cover, masking, screening | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | concealing, concealment, hiding | ||
| 4. | covering (om handling) the act of protecting something by covering it | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | protection | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | dressing, grooming | ||
| 5. | covering (om handling) the work of applying something | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine. A complete bleach requires several applications. The surface was ready for a coating of paint. | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | application, coating | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | manual labor, manual labour | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | anointing, anointment, daubing, facing, foliation, fumigation, galvanisation, galvanization, lining, lubrication, painting, paperhanging, papering, pavage, paving, plastering, plating, scumble, spraying, tiling, tin-plating, tinning, tinning, waxing | ||
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