Pronunciation: /ˈækˌsɛs/
noun the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance
A1 I need access to the internet to complete my homework.
A2 Students have access to the school library for research purposes.
B1 The new software allows users to access their files from anywhere.
B2 Employees are given access to sensitive information on a need-to-know basis.
C1 The CEO has unlimited access to all areas of the building.
C2 The security breach compromised access to confidential data.
verb to obtain or retrieve information or data from a storage device or system
A1 I can access my email on my phone.
A2 She accessed the website to find more information.
B1 Students can access the library's online resources from home.
B2 The company's employees have access to confidential information.
C1 The government granted access to classified documents to the investigative team.
C2 The hacker was able to access the company's database through a security loophole.
formal Employees must request access to sensitive company information through the proper channels.
informal Can you help me get access to the restricted section of the library?
slang I know a guy who can hook you up with VIP access to the concert.
figurative Education is the key that unlocks the door to success, granting you access to endless opportunities.
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