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regain vs access

access vs regain

regain is not a noun while access is a noun.

regain and access both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regain No No Yes No
access Yes No Yes No
As verbs, access is a hyponym of regain; that is, access is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than regain:
  • regain: get or find back; recover the use of
  • access: obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
regain (noun) access (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.)
regain (verb) access (verb)
get or find back; recover the use of reach or gain access to
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
Difference between regain and access

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