distance covered
noun phraseUK /ˈdɪstəns ˈkʌvəd/
US /ˈdɪstəns ˈkʌvərd/
The distance covered is how far you have gone from one place to another.
The runner checked the distance covered on his watch after the race.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The total length of a path that someone or something has moved along.
The distance covered by the hikers was ten miles.
3. The amount of ground a vehicle has passed over during a trip.
The car's distance covered since Monday was 300 kilometers.
4. The space a moving object has gone through over a period of time.
Scientists measured the distance covered by the robot on Mars.