face covering
Noun
Meaning
face covering (plural face coverings)
Anything used by a person to cover their face, the nose and mouth in particular, such as a face mask or scarf.
Alternative names
face-covering
Synonyms
Examples
City councillors got a steady stream of criticism at a community and public services committee Friday about the city's move to extend its face-covering bylaw.
Dr. Nirav Shah, the director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, has said “face-covering wearing may not have been what we wanted it to be.”
GENEVA, Switzerland — The Trade association of the world’s airlines, International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appealed to all travellers to wear face-covering during the travel journey for the safety of all passengers and crew during COVID-19.
And always, remember to practice social distancing, good hand hygiene, and wear a cloth face-covering whenever out in public.
Costco says you have to wear a face-covering at all times inside, employees and shoppers.
Following a verbal or written warning for a first-time violator of this face-covering requirement, a person’s second violation shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $250.