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Covers vs Covering - What's the difference?

covers | covering |

As nouns the difference between covers and covering

is that covers is plural of lang=en while covering is that which covers something.

As verbs the difference between covers and covering

is that covers is third-person singular of cover while covering is present participle of lang=en.

covers

English

Noun

(head)
  • (pluralonly) The bedclothes; collectively, the sheets, blankets, etc.
  • It's time to get under the covers !
  • (cricket) The area of the field near cover and extra cover.
  • (cricket) The tarpaulins or other devices used to cover the wicket during rain, in order to prevent it getting wet.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (cover)
  • Anagrams

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    covering

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) That which covers something.
  • (uncountable) Action of the verb to cover .
  • Verb

    (head)