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Access (Verb)

Obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer.

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

The user clicked on the folder to access the files they needed for the presentation.
The software allowed her to access her account information and update her profile.
He tried to access the database, but the server was down due to maintenance.
To access the confidential documents, you need to enter your login credentials first.
The app enables you to access your email and calendar on the go.

Reach or gain access to; "How does one access the attic in this house?"; "I cannot get to the T.V. antenna, even if I climb on the roof".

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

To access the files, you'll need a password and a special login code.
Can you access the top cabinet without using a ladder.
How do I access the root menu on this navigation system.
You'll need a certain clearance level to access the restricted area.
Can you access the server room on the weekend or do I need to wait until Monday.