Synonyms: access
Definition: the act of approaching or entering
Usage: he gained access to the building
Similar words: coming, approach, approaching
Definition: the act of drawing spatially closer to something
Usage: the hunter's approach scattered the geese
Definition: a way of entering or leaving
Usage: he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge
Similar words: way
Definition: any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
Usage: he said he was looking for the way out
Synonyms: access, memory access
Definition: (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
Similar words: operation
Definition: (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)
Usage: it can perform millions of operations per second
Synonyms: access
Definition: the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
Similar words: right
Definition: an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
Usage: they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights; Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people- Eleanor Roosevelt; a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away
Synonyms: admission, admittance, access, accession, entree
Definition: the right to enter
Similar words: right
Definition: an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
Usage: they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights; Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people- Eleanor Roosevelt; a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away
Synonyms: access, access code
Definition: 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.)
Similar words: code
Definition: a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
Definition: reach or gain access to
Usage: How does one access the attic in this house?; I cannot get to the T.V. antenna, even if I climb on the roof
Similar words: hit, make, gain, attain, arrive at, reach
Definition: reach a destination, either real or abstract
Usage: We hit Detroit by noon; The water reached the doorstep; We barely made it to the finish line; I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts
Synonyms: access
Definition: obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
Similar words: find, retrieve, recover, regain
Definition: get or find back; recover the use of
Usage: She regained control of herself; She found her voice and replied quickly