accessed
UK/ˈæksɛst//ˈækˌsɛst/
accessed is the simple past and past participle of access.
Meaning of access
Verb
access (third-person singular simple present accesses, present participle accessing, simple past and past participle accessed)
- To gain or obtain access to.
- The value of having in-house medical expertise is that staff with poor attendance records who have difficulty accessing NHS services can receive support from their employer, to help reduce absenteeism brought about by medical conditions.2023 December 13, 'Industry Insider', “Delivering a robust timetable”, in RAIL, number 998, page 68
- To have access to (data).
- I can't access most of the data on the computer without a password.
Words that rhyme with accessed
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- attest
- guest
- quest
- bequest
- distressed
- pest
- prest
- request
- revest
- west
- wrest
- zest
- contest
- depressed
- dressed
- gest
- impressed
- jest
- suggest
- acid test
- best
- celeste
- divest
- ingest
- molest
- North West
- northwest
- possessed
- pressed
- professed
- southwest
- -cest
- addressed
- behest
- compressed
- congest
- detest
- fest
- infest
- lest
- obsessed
- pretest
- processed
- repressed
- rest.
- stressed
- tressed
- unrest
Questions about accessed
- What is accessed the simple past and past participle of?
- Accessed is the simple past and past participle of access.
- How do you pronounce accessed?
- Accessed is pronounced /ˈæksɛst/ (UK).
Words near accessed in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: accessed (page history and authors); access (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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