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access vs entry

entry vs access

access and entry both are nouns.

access is a verb but entry is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
access Yes No Yes No
entry Yes No No No
As nouns, entry is a hyponym of access; that is, entry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than access:
  • access: a way of entering or leaving
  • entry: something that provides access (to get in or get out)
Other hyponyms of access include entrance, entranceway, entree, entryway.
access (noun) entry (noun)
the act of approaching or entering the act of entering
a way of entering or leaving the act of beginning something new
(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information something that provides access (to get in or get out)
the right to enter something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership) an item inserted in a written record
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.) a written record of a commercial transaction
access (verb) entry (verb)
reach or gain access to
obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
Difference between access and entry

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