Meaning of semicovering | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A projection that has the property that for any projection onto its image, it is possible to find a corresponding projection onto its domain such that locally constant regions about a point projected onto the image have locally constant images in the domain.
2. Something that partially covers, revealing or exposing a portion.

Examples

“In this paper, by reviewing the concept of semicovering maps, we present⟳ some conditions under which a local homeomorphism becomes a semicovering map.”

“Always above the trees was a semicovering of taller jungle-variety trees.”

“These include⟳ no covering, hanging plants, sheer treatments (glass, sheer curtains, and drapes), semicoverings (cafe curtains, Spanish grillwork, leaded glass), complete⟳ opaque coverings such as shades, and solid screens, ...”

“Sexy shoes are frequently seductive semicoverings.”

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