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'access' - used as a noun
1. the right to enter
2. the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
3. a way of entering or leaving
he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge
4. a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.)
5. (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
6. the act of approaching or entering
he gained access to the building

'access' - used as a verb
7. obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
8. reach or gain access to
How does one access the attic in this house?

derived forms
1. Access / Plural
accesses
2. Access / Past
accessed
3. Access / Third Person
accesses
4. Access / Present Participle
accessing
Variations of 'access'
 
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