Coverage
/ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/
Definitions
- (n.) The extent to which an insurance policy protects against losses or damages.
The policy provides coverage for fire damage.
- (n.) The scope or range of protection, benefits, or applicability under a legal or contractual arrangement.
The coverage of the contract includes all employee injuries.
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Commentary
In drafting, clearly define coverage limits and exclusions to avoid ambiguity.
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