access
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the right to enter
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- let in derivation
Sense 2 verb
obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- memory access derivation
- computing domain topic
Sense 3 noun
the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
Types & categories
- right hypernym
Sense 4 verb
reach or gain access to
How does one access the attic in this house?
Types & categories
- reach hypernym
Related & opposite
- rise to power derivation
- access derivation
- accessible derivation
Sense 5 noun
a way of entering or leaving
he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge
Types & categories
Sense 6 noun
a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.)
Types & categories
Sense 7 noun
(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
Types & categories
- operation hypernym
- disk access hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 8 noun
the act of approaching or entering
he gained access to the building
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- get at derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | let in |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | right |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | door |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | memory access |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | computing |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | recover |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | address |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | log in |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | right |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | rise to power |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | access |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | accessible |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | reach |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | way |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | entrance |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | code |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | backdoor |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | access |
| 7 | domain topic | Related & opposite | computing |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | operation |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | disk access |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | get at |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | coming |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | back door |