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access
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[ noun ] a way of entering or leaving
Synonyms Examples "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge" Used in print (Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)The new interchange among the four Los_Angeles freeways , including the grade-constructed accesses , occupies by itself no less than eighty acres of downtown land , one-eighth of a square_mile , an area about the size of Rockefeller_Center in New_York . Less ambitious freeway plans may be more successful - especially when the roadways and interchanges are raised , allowing_for cross access at many points and providing parking_areas below the ramp . |
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[ noun ] the right to enter
Synonyms Used in print (Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)The freeway with narrowly spaced interchanges concentrates and mitigates the access problem , but it also acts inevitably as an artificial , isolating boundary . |
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[ noun ] the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
Used in print (Grants-in-Aid and Other Financial Assistance...)These provisions are designed to reflect the differences in wealth and population among the States , with the objective that a vocationally handicapped person have access to needed services regardless of whether he resides in a State with a low or high per_capita income or a sparsely or thickly populated State . (U.S. Reports. Volume 364. Cases Adjudged in the...)Petitioner was not denied due_process in the administrative proceedings , because the statement in_question was in his file , to which he had access , and he had opportunities to rebut it both before the hearing_officer of the Department_of_Justice and before the appeal_board . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
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[ verb ] (computer science) obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
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