Access
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Access ( noun )
- The means or opportunity to approach or enter a place.
- The means or opportunity to use or enter something.
- The ability to obtain, look at, or use something, especially information.
- The act of approaching or entering a particular place or thing.
- The right or permission to enter or use a particular place or thing.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french acces, from latin accessus, from accedere "go to, approach".
Examples:
- The building has limited access for the disabled.
- He has access to the company's financial records.
- She has access to the latest research.
- The road provides access to the beach.
- The company's website provides customers access to their account information.
(As a verb)
Access ( verb )
- Gain or make use of an opportunity to approach or enter a place.
- Gain or make use of an opportunity to use or enter something.
- Obtain, look at, or use something, especially information.
- Approach or enter a particular place or thing.
- Get permission or the right to enter or use a particular place or thing.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french acceder, from latin accedere "go to, approach".
Examples:
- They were able to access the building through a side entrance.
- He accessed the company's financial records.
- She accessed the latest research on the topic.
- The road accesses the beach.
- The customers can access their account information on the company's website.