| access | |
| 1. n. A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage. | |
| 2. n. The act of approaching or entering; an advance. | |
| 3. n. The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility. | |
| 4. n. The quality of being easy to approach or enter. | |
| 5. n. Admission to sexual intercourse. | |
| 6. n. (archaic) An increase by addition; accession | |
| an access of territory | |
| 7. n. An onset, attack, or fit of disease; an ague fit. | |
| 8. n. An outburst of an emotion; a paroxysm; a fit of passion | |
| 9. n. (legal) The right of a non-custodial parent to visit their child. | |
| 10. n. (computing) The process of locating data in memory. | |
| 11. n. (networking) Connection to or communication with a computer program or to the Internet. | |
| 12. v. To gain or obtain access to. | |
| 13. v. (transitive, computing) To have access to (data). | |
| I can't access most of the data on the computer without a password. | |
