access

Meanings

• Noun, Verb (transitive and intransitive)

  The ability or right to enter a place, access a resource, or use a service.

  - "He was granted access to the restricted area."
  - "She accessed her email account from her phone."
  - "The library granted me access to their archives."

• Noun

  A means of approach or entry.

  - "The stairway is the main access to the upper floor."
  - "The garage is the primary access to the house."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈækˌsɛs/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1243832"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with access
aces , apaces , accesses , acesse , acessey , acessez

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. access (Scottish) : A tax or duty
   

2. access (Obsolete) : A way, means, or method
   

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Variants

List of all variants of access that leads to same result
access , accesses , accessed , accessing , access provider , access providers , access time , access times , limited-access , random-access , random-access memories , random-access memory , remote access , gain access to , gain/get access to , get access to , deny access to , grant access to , grant/deny access to

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

accesses, accessing, accessible, inaccessible, unaccessible

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'acces', meaning 'approach, entrance'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'access' is used in both computing and biology.

2. In the 1960s, the term 'access' was used in the context of computer databases.

3. In biology, 'access' refers to the ability of an organism to obtain food, water, or other resources necessary for survival.

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Related Concepts

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1. permission: The formal authorization to enter or use something.

2. privilege: A special right or advantage granted to a particular person or group.

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Culture

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In literature, access is often used metaphorically to describe the ability to understand or comprehend something. In art, it can refer to the technique used to create a painting or sculpture. In music, it can refer to the ability to perform a complex piece.

How to Memorize "access"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a key unlocking a door, representing the concept of access.
   - Visualize a person entering a building or room, symbolizing gaining access.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'access' with the idea of entering or gaining permission.
   - Link it to the concept of unlocking or opening something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym: 'A Canine Can Enter Securely'

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