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Look up Cover, cover, covered, or covers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
Cover or covers may refer to:
Packaging, science and technology[edit]
- A covering, usually - but not necessarily - one that completely closes the object
- Cover (philately), generic term for envelope or package
- Housing (engineering), an exterior case or enclosure used to protect an interior mechanism
- Lid (container)
- Media covers
- Album cover, the front of the packaging of a commercially released audio recording product
- Book cover or magazine cover
- CD and DVD cover, CD and DVD packaging
- Cover art, images and text on media covers
- Seal (mechanical), a device that helps join systems or mechanisms together by preventing leakage
- Smartphone cover, a mobile phone accessory that protects a mobile phone
- Concrete cover, in engineering, distance between reinforcement and the outer surface of element
- Sedimentary cover, in geology, overlies a basement or crystalline basement
People[edit]
- Cover (surname)
- Franklin Cover (1928–2006), American actor
- Robert Cover (1943–1986), American law professor, scholar, and activist
- Thomas M. Cover (1938–2012), American scientist
Arts, entertainment, and media[edit]
Music[edit]
Albums[edit]
- Cover
- Covered
- Covered (Cold Chisel album), 2011
- Covered (Macy Gray album), 2012
- Covered (Robert Glasper album), 2015
- Covers
- Covers (Beni album), 2012
- Covers (Regine Velasquez album), 2004
- Covers (Placebo album), 2003
- Covers (Show of Hands album), 2000
- Covers (James Taylor album), 2008
- Covers (Fayray album), 2005
- Covers (Deftones album), 2011
- Covers, an album by Break of Reality
Extended plays[edit]
- Covers (A Camp EP), 2009
- Covers (Franz Ferdinand EP), 2009
- Covers (Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly EP), 2009
- Covers (The Autumns EP), 2001
- Covers (Young Statues EP), 2012
Other uses in music[edit]
- Cover, an understudy in opera
- Cover band, a musical band that performs mostly cover versions
- Cover version, a new version of a previously released song
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media[edit]
- Cover (film), a 2007 film directed by Bill Duke
- Covers (film), an upcoming comedy film directed by Nisha Ganatra
- Cover system, a system of protection in video games
- Cover Magazine (publication), a New York City arts monthly publication
- Cover Corp., parent organization for VTuber idol company Hololive Production
Business[edit]
- Cover (finance), repurchasing a short order made on the stock/equity, forex or futures markets
- Cover (law), a remedy for the breach of a contract for the receipt of goods
- Cover charge, an entry fee
- Cover (hospitality)
- First day cover ("FDC" also called a first day of issue), a postage stamp on a cover, postal card or stamped envelope franked on the first day of issue
Deception and concealment[edit]
- Cover (telecommunications), a communications concealment technique
- Cover, something fake used in a cover-up
- Non-official cover, the identity assumed by an operative who takes a covert role in an organization without official ties to the government
- Official cover, the identity assumed by an operative who takes a position in an organization with diplomatic ties
Mathematics[edit]
- Cover (algebra), the concept of an algebraic structure that maps onto another structure in structure-preserving fashion
- Cover (topology), the mathematical concept of a collection of sets whose union contains each set as a subset
- Cover, in database theory, an equivalent set of constraints
- Cover, a pair in the covering relation of a partially ordered set, or the greater element in such a pair
- Covering group (universal / double), a covering space with group structure, common in theoretical physics
- Covering space, in the theory of Riemann surfaces and topology
- Good cover (algebraic topology), an open topological cover such that all open sets in the cover and all intersections of finitely many open sets are contractible
Military[edit]
- Cover (military), anything which is capable of physically protecting an individual from enemy fire
- Cover: Uniform, a military term for any type of uniform hat, as in:
- Campaign cover or campaign hat, a broad-brimmed felt or straw hat, with a high crown, pinched symmetrically at the four corners
- Utility cover also known as the utility cap and eight-pointed cover, the United States Marine Corps cap, worn with their utility uniform
Sports[edit]
- Cover (cricket), a region of the field with respect to the batsman in cricket
- Cover 2, a class of defensive play in American football
- To cover, in sports betting a favorite to win by more than the game's point spread
Other uses[edit]
- Cover, or covers, the top layer of bedding
- Cover, to mate animals, e.g., a stallion covers a mare
- Cover, the seating capacity for one person in a restaurant
- Slipcover, protective cover that may be slipped off and on a piece of upholstered furniture
See also[edit]
- All pages with titles beginning with Cover
- All pages with titles containing Cover
- Casing (disambiguation)
- Couverture (disambiguation)
- Coverage (disambiguation)
- Covering (disambiguation)
- Enclosure (disambiguation)
- Faceplate (disambiguation)
- Uncover (disambiguation)
- Uncovered (disambiguation)
- Wrap (disambiguation)
- Wraparound (disambiguation)