accessed

[ ak-sest ]
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adjective
  1. reached, contacted, entered, or visited: Lot 14 on Smoke Road is an easily accessed lot with great views, grass, and scattered trees.Your bibliography should include the URL of the accessed website.

  2. obtained or made use of: She founded and ran one of the most accessed family counseling programs in the state.

  1. Computers. (of data) retrieved for use by another program or application or for transfer from one part of a system to another: Data caching is a way of storing the most frequently accessed data in memory so it doesn’t need to be regenerated each time.

verb
  1. the simple past tense and past participle of access.

Origin of accessed

1
First recorded in 1870–75; access + -ed2 for the adjective senses; access + -ed1 for the verb sense

Other words from accessed

  • un·ac·cessed, adjective

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