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    Definition of covered in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFcoverSGcoversPRcoveringSUF-red
    1. simple past tense and past participle of cover.
    2. AdjectiveBFcover
      1. Overlaid with or enclosed within something.
        1. (figuratively) prepared for, or dealt with some matter.
          1. I think that we have covered everything that was on the agenda
          2. With my insurance, I am covered for earthquake damage also
          3. ( poker ) Having more money available for betting than another player.
          4. John has $100 on the table, while Jill only has $75. John has Jill covered.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • The ceiling is covered with paintings of scriptural subjects, which still remain, notwithstanding that the building is now desecrated, and used as a woodhouse by the neighboring farmer.
          • The freezing rain covered our windshield with ice and we couldn't see a thing.
          • Hence, when I was requested to be a guest editor for this gastroenterologically focused issue of JIAPS, I made all efforts to select/generate articles, which could cover a wide spectrum.
        2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
          • Covered with cloth of gold tissued upon blue. — Francis Bacon.
        3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • This machine stamps the design into the metal cover.
          • Then there is a shuffling sound, and the quiet slide of a spyhole cover.
          • The left diatom is overgrown by fungi and irregular organic matter, but structures resembling areolaes are visible through the organic cover.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Adjectives
          • Uncomparable adjectives
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Participles
                • Past participles
                • Verb simple past forms
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            Source: Wiktionary

            Meaning of covered for the defined word.

            Grammatically, this word "covered" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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