Access Code (Noun)
Meaning
A code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The system administrator provided the new employee with an access code to log in to the company's network.
- To use the online database, you need to enter a valid access code, which can be obtained from the library's website.
- The access code for the secure server is changed every month to prevent unauthorized access.
- She forgot her access code to the voicemail system and had to call the customer support to reset it.
- The hotel's Wi-Fi network required an access code, which was printed on the room key card.