accessing meaning

Definition of accessing in English Dictionary

• VerbBFaccessSGaccessesPT, PPaccessedSUF-ing
  1. present participle of access.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • Rich countries are backsliding on their commitment to agree to new WTO measures to help people in poor countries gain access to affordable medicines. — Oxfam press release, 24 June 2002
     • Disabling network access to unused ports reduces surface area.
     • If you use computer applications that let you access information from a database system, you're probably a mere mortal.
  2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
     • Accessing unauthorized files violates security protocol.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Verbs
     • Verb forms
       • Participles
         • Present participles

Other Vocabulary

1. en accepting
2. en accession
3. fr accession
4. en accusing
5. en accessions