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cover means:
Deckungskauf means:
Substantiv
partial
noun
The word "cover" also has a meaning in the context of a buyer's remedy under the Uniform Commercial Code (USS Sec 2-712 "Cover"; Buyer's Procurement of Substitute Goods) in the United States that is functionally equivalent to the "Deckungskauf".
the protection that an insurance policy provides by promising to pay money in the event of damage, loss or injury
An EU citizen hospitalized in a member state is entitled (to) the same health insurance cover as in her home country.