Access
- n. A paroxysm; a fit of passion; an outburst; as, an access of fury.
- n. A coming to, or near approach; admittance; admission; accessibility; as, to gain access to a prince.
- n. The means, place, or way by which a thing may be approached; passage way; as, the access is by a neck of land.
- n. Admission to sexual intercourse.
- n. Increase by something added; addition; as, an access of territory. [In this sense accession is more generally used.]
- n. An onset, attack, or fit of disease.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.