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access vs recover

recover vs access

access is a noun but recover is not a noun.

access and recover both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
access Yes No Yes No
recover No No Yes No
As verbs, recover is a hypernym of access; that is, recover is a word with a broader meaning than access:
  • access: obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
  • recover: get or find back; recover the use of
Other hypernyms of access include find, regain, retrieve.
access (noun) recover (noun)
the act of approaching or entering
a way of entering or leaving
(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information
the right to enter
the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
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.)
access (verb) recover (verb)
reach or gain access to get over an illness or shock
obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer regain a former condition after a financial loss
get or find back; recover the use of
regain or make up for
reuse (materials from waste products)
cover anew
Difference between access and recover

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