| NOUN | attribute | access, entree, accession, admission, admittance | the right to enter |
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| attribute | access | the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership) | |
| artifact | access, approach | a way of entering or leaving | |
| communication | access, access code | 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.) | |
| artifact | access, memory access | (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information | |
| act | access | the act of approaching or entering | |
| VERB | possession | access | obtain or retrieve from a storage device |
| motion | access, get at | reach or gain access to |
| Sounds | ae'kseh.s | |
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| Rhymes | ABS ... yes: 78 rhymes with ehs... | |
| Meaning | The right to enter. | |
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| Synonyms | entree, accession, admission, admittance | |
| Narrower | door | Anything providing a means of access (or escape) |
| Broader | right | An abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature |
| Spanish | admisión, entrada | |
| Catalan | admissió, entrada | |
| Meaning | The right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership). | |
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| Broader | right | An abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature |
| Meaning | A way of entering or leaving. | |
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| Example | "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge" | |
| Synonym | approach | |
| Narrower | entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree | Something that provides access (to get in or get out) |
| Broader | way | Any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another |
| Spanish | acceso, enfoque, entrada, paso | |
| Catalan | accés, entrada, pas | |
| Meaning | 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.). | |
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| Synonym | access code | |
| Narrower | back door, backdoor | An undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains |
| Broader | code | A coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy |
| Spanish | código de acceso, contraseña | |
| Catalan | clau d'accés, codi d'accés, contrasenya | |
| Meaning | (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information. | |
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| Synonym | memory access | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Narrower | disk access | memory access to the computer disk on which information is stored |
| Broader | operation | (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction) |
| Verbs | access | obtain or retrieve from a storage device |
| Meaning | The act of approaching or entering. | |
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| Example | "he gained access to the building" | |
| Narrower | back door, backdoor | A secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position) |
| Broader | approach, approaching, coming | The act of drawing spatially closer to something |
| Spanish | acceso, entrada | |
| Catalan | accés, entrada | |
| Verbs | access | reach or gain access to |
| Meaning | Obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Narrower | address | access or locate by address |
| log in, log on, log-in | Enter a computer | |
| Broader | recover, retrieve, find, regain | get or find back |
| Spanish | acceder | |
| Nouns | access | (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information |
| Meaning | reach or gain access to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "How does one access the attic in this house?" | |
| Synonym | get at | |
| Broader | reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain | Reach a destination / destination, either real or abstract |
| Spanish | acceder, llegar, pretender | |
| Adjectives | accessible | capable of being reached |
| Nouns | access | the act of approaching or entering |
| accession | the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) | |
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