"covering space" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: covering spaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} covering space (plural covering spaces)
  1. (topology) The domain of a covering of a topological space; the covering together with its domain. (See Usage notes at covering). Wikipedia link: covering space Categories (topical): Topology
    Sense id: en-covering_space-en-noun-bRAx1sTg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, sciences, topology

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