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Plural of access

regular plural

The plural of access is accesses.

Forms of access

Singularaccess /ˈæksɛs/
Pluralaccesses /ˈæksɛsɪz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Accesses in a sentence

  • Operations on C++ volatiles do put the compiler on notice that the object may be modified asynchronously, and hence are generally safer to use than ordinary variable accesses.2011, Victor Pankratius, Ali-Reza Adl-Tabatabai, Walter Tichy, Fundamentals of Multicore Software Development, page 74
  • Okay, when someone accesses a door with a card key, anyone additional who comes in with them is piggy-backing on their access, like someone riding piggy-back. Get it?From the entry piggyback
  • Display an ad only the first time the user accesses a piece of content, not every time.2007, Barbara Ballard, Designing the Mobile User Experience, page 126. From the entry interstitial
  • Pushes and pops change the stack; indexing just accesses it.2011, Mark Lutz, Programming Python, page 1371. From the entry pop
  • This shows temporal locality of reference in action because the CPU accesses i at three points in a short time period.2004, Randall Hyde, Write Great Code, Volume 1: Understanding the Machine, page 154. From the entry locality

Meaning of access

  1. noun A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.
  2. noun The act of approaching or entering; an advance.
  3. noun The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility.

Full definition of access

Questions about the plural of access

What is the plural of access?
The plural of access is accesses.
Is access countable?
Access is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: access (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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