26984 words

uncovered

2 definitions • 3 examples
1
without a cover or covering on it:

Examples:

The child fell down the uncovered drain while playing on a building site near his home.
The sun was beating down on her uncovered head and she needed to move into the shade.
2
not protected by insurance (= an agreement in which you pay a company money and they pay your costs if you have an accident, injury, etc.):

Examples:

That year agriculture companies and farmers faced at least £3.6 billion in uncovered losses due to natural disasters.

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