spotty coverage
Signal comes and goes
Spotty coverage describes inconsistent or uneven service across an area.
Cell phone signals have spotty coverage where reception works in some places but drops in others.
News coverage is spotty when it addresses some aspects of a story while neglecting others.
The rural county has spotty coverage for broadband internet.
The image is of scattered spots rather than continuous blanket coverage.
- patchyIrregular in coverage
- inconsistentLacking steady uniformity
- unevenNot smooth or balanced
- gapsUnfilled spaces between
- holesOpenings through material
signal · reception · dead zones · no signal · weak · intermittent · unreliable · dropped · dropped calls · fading · cutting out · in and out · static · bars · poor reception · network · cell tower · rural
- hair dye failsbrassiness, green tint, tiger stripes, overprocessing, color bleeding
- Signal Coveragesignal strength, dead zone, dead zones, cell tower, full bars
- signal problemsbad connection, dead zone, dead zones, dropped calls, no signal
- signal noisestatic, hiss, hum, crackle, white noise
spotty coveragefull coverage
Protection without exclusions
comprehensive coverage · blanket coverage · universal coverage · wall-to-wall coverage · global coverage
spot, spots, spotted, spotting, spotter, spotters, spotless, spotty, cover