What does the cryptic crossword clue "What landlord's insurer is doing, showing a bit of application (8,6)" mean?

The definition is "a bit of application". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). COVERING (synonym="COVERING") + LETTER (synonym="LETTER") = COVERING LETTER; definition: "a bit of application" The answer is COVERING LETTER.

What landlord's insurer is doing, showing a bit of application (8,6)

Times Cryptic #28732 | 7 Down | 2023-10-12 flower

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