global coverage

Spanning all nations

Global coverage describes the reach or availability of something across the entire world.

Insurance policies offer global coverage when they protect you anywhere on Earth.

Satellite networks achieve global coverage when their signals reach every inhabited region.

News organizations claim global coverage when they report from all continents: The network prides itself on its global coverage of breaking events.

Related

broadcasting · ubiquitous · around the clock · always on · real time · live streaming · broadband internet · universal · network · seamless · globalization · borderless · GPS systems · fiber optics · planetary · multinational corporations · cloud computing · satellite phone

Categories
Opposites
geographic scope

global coveragelocal coverage

News from nearby areas

regional coverage · national coverage

completeness of inclusion

global coveragepartial coverage

Protection with gaps

spotty coverage · blackout · coverage gaps

Family

cover, globe, global, coverage

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G