“access”

Definitions

• noun

  the right to enter

  Synonyms: entree, accession, admission, admittance, rasputin, svengali, vip, accessibility, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation

• noun

  the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)

• noun

  a way of entering or leaving

  Synonyms: approach

  • Example:“He took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge.”

• noun

  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.)

  Synonyms: access code

• noun

  (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information

  Synonyms: memory access

• noun

  the act of approaching or entering

  • Example:“He gained access to the building.”