ACCESS
(noun) the act of approaching or entering
"he gained access to the building"
(noun) a way of entering or leaving
"he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge"
synonyms : approach(noun) (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
synonyms : memory access(noun) the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
(noun) the right to enter
synonyms : accession , admission , admittance , entree(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(verb) reach or gain access to
"How does one access the attic in this house?", "I cannot get to the T.V. antenna, even if I climb on the roof"
synonyms : get at(verb) obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


