Access

Noun

 * 1)  A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.
 * 2)  The act of approaching or entering; an advance.
 * 3)  The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility.
 * 4)  Admission to sexual intercourse.
 * 5)  An increase by addition; accession; as, an access of territory.
 * 6)  An onset, attack, or fit of disease; an ague fit.
 * 7)  An outburst of an emotion; a paroxysm; a fit of passion; as, an access of fury.
 * 8)   The right of a non-custodial parent to visit their child.
 * 9)   The process of locating data in memory.
 * 10)   Connection to or communication with a computer program or to the Internet.

Verb

 * 1)  To gain or obtain access to.
 * 2)   To have access to (data).

Adjectives for Access
impregnable; casual; unrestricted; momentary; exclusive; strange; convenient; direct; expeditious; easy.

Verbs for Access
bar -; deny - to; disdain -; give -; grant -; seek -; procure -; shut off -; stop up -; survey -; throng -;

Thesaurus
Jacksonian epilepsy; Rasputin; Rolandic epilepsy; Svengali; VIP; abdominal epilepsy; accessibility; accession; accretion; accrual; accruement; accumulation; acquired epilepsy; activated epilepsy; addition; adit; admission; admittance; advance; advent; affect epilepsy; afflux; affluxion; aggrandizement; air lock; aisle; akinetic epilepsy; alley; ambulatory; amplification; aperture; apoplexy; appreciation; approach; approachability; approaching; appropinquation; approximation; appulse; arcade; arrest; artery; ascent; attack; attainability; augmentation; autonomic epilepsy; availability; avenue; bad influence; ballooning; big wheel; blaze of temper; bloating; blockage; blowup; boom; boost; broadening; buildup; burst; cardiac epilepsy; channel; cloister; clonic spasm; clonus; colonnade; come-at-ableness; coming; coming near; coming toward; communication; conduit; connection; convulsion; corridor; cortical epilepsy; court; covered way; cramp; crescendo; cursive epilepsy; defile; development; diurnal epilepsy; eclampsia; edema; elevation; eminence grise; enlargement; entrance; entranceway; entree; entry; entryway; epilepsia; epilepsia gravior; epilepsia major; epilepsia minor; epilepsia mitior; epilepsia nutans; epilepsia tarda; epilepsy; epitasis; eruption; exit; expansion; explosion; extension; falling sickness; ferry; fit; five-percenter; flare-up; flood; flowing toward; focal epilepsy; ford; forthcoming; frenzy; friend at court; gain; gallery; gangplank; gangway; getatableness; gettableness; good influence; grand mal; gray eminence; greatening; grip; growth; gush; gust; hall; haute mal; heavyweight; hidden hand; high words; hike; hysterical epilepsy; ictus; imminence; import; importation; importing; in; income; incoming; increase; increment; infiltration; inflation; influence; influence peddler; influencer; ingoing; ingress; ingression; ingroup; inlet; input; insertion; insinuation; intake; interchange; interpenetration; intersection; introduction; introgression; intrusion; jump; junction; key; kingmaker; lane; larval epilepsy; laryngeal epilepsy; laryngospasm; latent epilepsy; leakage; leap; lobby; lobbyist; lockjaw; lords of creation; man of influence; manipulator; matutinal epilepsy; means of access; menstrual epilepsy; mounting; multiplication; musicogenic epilepsy; myoclonous epilepsy; nearing; nearness; nocturnal epilepsy; obtainability; obtainableness; occlusion; oncoming; onset; open arms; open door; open sesame; opening; openness; orgasm; outburst; outlet; overpass; pang; paroxysm; pass; passage; passageway; penetrability; penetration; percolation; perviousness; petit mal; physiologic epilepsy; portico; powers that be; pressure group; procurability; procurableness; productiveness; proliferation; proximation; psychic epilepsy; psychomotor epilepsy; railroad tunnel; raise; reachableness; reception; reflex epilepsy; rise; rotatoria; route; sally; scene; securableness; seepage; seizure; sensory epilepsy; serial epilepsy; sexual climax; sinister influence; snowballing; spasm; special interests; special-interest group; spell; spread; stitch; stoppage; storm; stroke; surge; swelling; taking; tardy epilepsy; tetanus; tetany; the Establishment; throes; thromboembolism; thrombosis; tonic epilepsy; tonic spasm; torsion spasm; traject; trajet; traumatic epilepsy; trismus; tumescence; tunnel; turn; twinge; ucinate epilepsy; underpass; up; upping; upsurge; upswing; uptrend; upturn; very important person; vestibule; visitation; waxing; way; way in; wheeler-dealer; widening; wire-puller

Pronunciation

 * ,, {{SAMPA|/"{ksEs/}}

Derived terms

 * direct access
 * random access
 * remote access

Related terms

 * accede
 * accessary
 * accessible
 * accessibility
 * accessibly
 * accession
 * accessory