Antonyms for
covering
That which covers or conceals
0 antonyms 8 letters

No Antonyms Found for Covering

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All Definitions for Covering

Below are all the dictionary definitions of covering:

1That which covers or conceals
2A cover
3Something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
4Action of the verb to cover.
5A collection of sets U_i such that their union contains U
6Such a collection with the additional property that every U_i is open
7Such a collection with the additional property that every U_i is contained in U.
8A special kind of map that establishes a relationship between two topological spaces in the sense that, under the action of the map, the one looks locally like several copies of the second: Formally, a continuous map π:E→X between topological spaces such that there exists, for every point x in X, a discrete space D_x and an open neighborhood U of x such that π⁻¹(U)= displaystyle ⨆_(d∈D_x)V_d and π|_(V_d):V_d→U is a homeomorphism for every d∈D_x. See Covering space on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Common antonyms for covering. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does covering have?

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About antonyms for covering

Finding the right antonym for covering helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "That which covers or conceals", covering has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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