access
part of speech
noun (access); verb (access, accesses, accessed, accessing)
meaning for a pupil
1) Access is a way of getting into a place. tree →
2) Access is the right or chance to use or see something. tree →
3) (verb) To access something is to reach it, get into it or use it, especially information on a computer. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Isaiah God says He "gave access" to people who did not ask for Him, meaning He let them find Him and come near. Interpretation: The tradition reads this as God reaching out to nations that had not sought Him, showing that He is open to all who turn to Him. In the primary lessons: In computing lessons: «access a file», «access the internet», «password to access». In everyday life: «wheelchair access», «no access» signs. In safety: emergency access must be kept clear. Phrases: «have access to», «gain access», «access road».
examples
- I gave access to them that asked not for Me, I was at hand to them that sought Me not; I said: 'Behold Me, behold Me', unto a nation that was not called by My name. (Prophets ISA.65.1, JPS 1917) tree →
- The only access to the beach is down the steps. tree →
- Every child should have access to clean water. tree →
- You need a password to access the school computer. tree →
- The building has wheelchair access. tree →
- Keep the fire exit clear for emergency access. tree →
- We accessed the website from home. tree →
- Access to the park is free. tree →
- For it was illuminated by artificial means, and none but women had access to it. tree →
note
Noun usually uncountable: «access to». Adjective: accessible. Double «c», double «s». Do not confuse with «excess» (too much).
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «access» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.