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find vs access

access vs find

find and access both are nouns.

find and access both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
find Yes No Yes No
access Yes No Yes No
As verbs, access is a hyponym of find; that is, access is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than find:
  • find: get or find back; recover the use of
  • access: obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
find (noun) access (noun)
the act of discovering something the act of approaching or entering
a productive insight 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.)
find (verb) access (verb)
receive a specified treatment (abstract) reach or gain access to
accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
decide on and make a declaration about
make a discovery, make a new finding
succeed in reaching; arrive at
perceive or be contemporaneous with
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
obtain through effort or management
get or find back; recover the use of
Difference between find and access

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