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Meaning of precover | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A generalization of a cover in which the kernel may contain a non-zero pure subgroup.
  2. Something that occurs in preparation for a covering.

Examples

“Zineb did not give good control as a precover spray but as a cover spray it gave excellent control of late and storage scab.”
“Excellent control of a storage rot of apples, caused by Gloeosporium album, was obtained with an orchard spraying program of captan in the precover followed by 3 regular and 2 late cover sprays of captan or a mixture of captan and zineb.”
“At the discretion of the Agent, the permittee may be assessed a reinspection fee, not to exceed $235, when a precover inspection correction notice requires correction of improper construction and, at a subsequent inspection, the Agent finds system construction deficiencies have not been corrected.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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