ACCESSED Definition & Meaning

accessed

[ ak-sest ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

reached, contacted, entered, or visited:
Lot 14 on Smoke Road is an easily accessed lot with great views, grass, and scattered trees.
Your bibliography should include the URL of the accessed website.
obtained or made use of:
She founded and ran one of the most accessed family counseling programs in the state.
Computers. (of data) retrieved for use by another program or application or for transfer from one part of a system to another:
Data caching is a way of storing the most frequently accessed data in memory so it doesn’t need to be regenerated each time.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of access.

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of accessed¹

First recorded in 1870–75; access ( def ) + -ed ²( def ) for the adjective senses; access ( def ) + -ed ¹( def ) for the verb sense

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One method advocated by some schools included magnetically locked mobile phone pouches which cannot be accessed until the end of the school day.

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The league’s suit, filed last year, accused Carranza of accessed the union’s website by passing herself off as a lower-ranking officer and filled out a survey meant to grade supervisors.

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But it acknowledged that if it was "involved in a bankruptcy, merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your Personal Information may be accessed, sold or transferred as part of that transaction."

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One stand at Luton Town can only be accessed through an entrance sandwiched between a long row of terraced housing.

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The agency has installed deputies at various agencies, slashed staff and accessed data across the government.

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