Word ACCESS: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

access

🇺🇸 [ˈæksɛs]

Meanings

Access refers to the means or opportunity to approach, enter, or use a place, person, or thing. It can also mean obtaining permission or capability to reach data, resources, or services, often emphasizing ease or difficulty in doing so.

Examples

• They gained access to the restricted area.
• You need a password to access this file.
• The library provides access to thousands of books.

Synonyms

entry • admission • approach

Antonyms

denial • exclusion • obstruction