n.
1.the right to enter
2.the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
3.a way of entering or leaving
4.(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
5.the act of approaching or entering access v.
1.obtain or retrieve from a storage device
2.reach or gain access to
Idiom of the Day
grounds for (something)
the basis or reason for legal action or a complaint
The fact that the man stole the money was grounds for his dismissal from the company.