Cover or covers may refer to:

Packaging A lid Cover (philately), generic term for envelope or package Album cover, the front of the packaging Book cover or magazine cover Book design Back cover copy, part of copywriting CD and DVD cover, CD and DVD packaging Smartphone cover, a mobile phone accessory that protects a mobile phone

People Cover (surname)

Arts, entertainment, and media Music

Albums Cover Cover (Tom Verlaine album), 1984 Cover (Joan as Policewoman album), 2009 Covered Covered (Cold Chisel album), 2011 Covered (Macy Gray album), 2012 Covered (Robert Glasper album), 2015 Covers Covers (Beni album), 2012 Covers (Regine Velasquez album), 2004 Covers (Placebo album), 2003 Covers (Show of Hands album), 2000 Covers (James Taylor album), 2008 Covers (Fayray album), 2005 Covers (Deftones album), 2011 Covers (The Smithereens album), 2018 Covers (Zemmoa album), 2018 Covers (Cat Power album), 2022 Covers, an album by Break of Reality

Extended plays Covers (A Camp EP), 2009 Covers (Blessing Offor EP), 2024 Covers EP (Everything but the Girl), 1992 Covers (Franz Ferdinand EP), 2009 Covers (Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly EP), 2009 Covers (The Autumns EP), 2001 Covers (Young Statues EP), 2012

Other uses in music Cover version, a new version of a previously released song Cover, an understudy in opera

Films Cover (film), a 2007 American film by Bill Duke The Cover (film), a 2021 Spanish film by Secun de la Rosa

Magazines Cover Magazine (publication), a New York City arts monthly publication

Business Cover (finance), repurchasing a short order made on the stock/equity, forex or futures markets Cover (law), a remedy for the breach of a contract for the receipt of goods Cover charge, an entry fee Cover (hospitality) Cover Corp., parent organization for VTuber idol company Hololive Production

Deception and concealment Cover (telecommunications), a communications concealment technique Cover, something fake used in a cover-up Non-official cover, the identity assumed by an operative who takes a covert role in an organization without official ties to the government Official cover, the identity assumed by an operative who takes a position in an organization with diplomatic ties

Mathematics Cover (algebra), the concept of an algebraic structure that maps onto another structure in structure-preserving fashion Cover (topology), the mathematical concept of a collection of sets whose union contains each set as a subset Cover, a pair in the covering relation of a partially ordered set, or the greater element in such a pair Cover, in database theory, an equivalent set of constraints Covering system in number theory, a finite set of residue classes that cover all integers Covering code in coding theory, a set of elements (codewords) such that every element of the space is within a fixed distance of some codeword. Edge cover, a concept in graph theory Vertex cover, a concept in graph theory

Science and technology Land cover, physical material on the surface of the earth Concrete cover, in engineering, distance between reinforcement and the outer surface of element Sedimentary cover, in geology, overlies a basement or crystalline basement

Military Defilade, physical barriers or terrain that offer concealment and protection from enemy fire Force protection, in the form of surveillance, screening and/or fire support around a friendly troop's defensive perimeter Suppressive fire, also known as covering fire A term for any type of uniform hat: Campaign cover or campaign hat, a broad-brimmed felt or straw hat Utility cover, the US Marine Corps cap

Sports Cover (cricket), a region of the field with respect to the batsman in cricket To cover, a term in sports betting regarding a game's point spread

Other uses Cover letter, a letter of introduction accompanying another document Cover, or covers, the top layer of bedding Coverture or couverture, a doctrine in common law relating to a wife's legal status

See also

Covers 2 (disambiguation) Slipcover, protection for a piece of upholstered furniture Coverage (disambiguation) Covering (disambiguation) Uncover (disambiguation) Uncovered (disambiguation)