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access

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the right to enter(noun.attribute)

Synonym:
accession, admission, admittance, entree

source: wordnet30
the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)(noun.attribute)

source: wordnet30
a way of entering or leaving(noun.artifact)

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

Synonym:
approach

source: wordnet30
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.)(noun.communication)

Synonym:
access code

source: wordnet30
(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
memory access

source: wordnet30
the act of approaching or entering(noun.act)

Example:
He gained access to the building.

source: wordnet30
A coming to, or near approach; admittance; admission; accessibility; as, to gain access to a prince.(noun)

source: webster1913

obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer(verb.possession)

source: wordnet30
reach or gain access to(verb.motion)

Example:
How does one access the attic in this house?.

Synonym:
get at

source: wordnet30

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