Quick definitions from WordNet (access)
▸ noun: the act of approaching or entering ("He gained access to the building")
▸ noun: a way of entering or leaving ("He took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge")
▸ noun: (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
▸ noun: the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
▸ noun: the right to enter
▸ verb: obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
▸ verb: reach or gain access to ("How does one access the attic in this house?")
▸ Also see access
▸ noun: the act of approaching or entering ("He gained access to the building")
▸ noun: a way of entering or leaving ("He took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge")
▸ noun: (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
▸ noun: the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
▸ noun: the right to enter
▸ verb: obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
▸ verb: reach or gain access to ("How does one access the attic in this house?")
▸ Also see access