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noun(ac-cess)permission, liberty, or ability to enter, approach, or pass to and from a place or to approach or communicate with a person or thing
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noun(ac-cess)freedom or ability to obtain or make use of something
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noun(ac-cess)a way or means of entering or approaching
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verb(ac-cess)to get at : to gain access to: such as
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verb(ac-cess)to be able to use, enter, or get near (something)
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verb(ac-cess)to open or load (a computer file, an Internet site, etc.)
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noun(ac-cess)internet service provider
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noun(ac-cess)the lag between the time stored information is requested (as from a computer) and the time it is delivered
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adjective(ac-cess)having access restricted to a relatively small number of points
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adjective(ac-cess)permitting access to stored data in any order the user desires
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noun(ac-cess)ram
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idiom(ac-cess)to get the right to see
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idiom(ac-cess)to give/refuse permission to see
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noun(ac-cess)a television channel on which any person can broadcast a program —often used before another noun