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ac·cess

access

 
 
pronunciation:
aek ses
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: Access is a way of entering or getting to a place. A door gives access to a room or a building. A bridge can give access to an island.
Access to the castle was only through one iron gate.
synonyms:
approach, entrance, entry, way
similar words:
avenue, course, highway, passage, road, route, street
definition 2: If you have access to something, you have the ability or right to use it, enter it, or look at it.
When we didn't have internet access, I had to use the computer in the school library.That cabinet is locked so that the baby doesn't get access to the cleaning supplies.She is the only one who has access to the secret information.
similar words:
admission, ±ð²Ô³Ù°ùÏÐ, entrance, passage
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: accesses, accessing, accessed
definition: When you access something, you find a way to get to it or get into it.
You can only access the basement from inside the house.
synonyms:
enter, reach
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