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accessible

[ ak-ses-uh-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.
able to be used, entered, reached, etc.:
an accessible road; accessible Mayan ruins.
suitable for disabled people to reach, enter, or use, as a result of design modifications: modified controllers to make video games accessible.
wheelchair-accessible vans;
modified controllers to make video games accessible.
readily understandable:
Students may believe that poetry is not accessible because of its metaphorical language.
obtainable; attainable:
accessible evidence.
open to the influence of (usually followed by to ):
accessible to bribery.

accessible

/ əkˈsɛsəbəl /

easy to approach, enter, use, or understand
accessible to
likely to be affected by; open to; susceptible to
obtainable; available
easy for disabled people to enter or use
logic (of a possible world) surveyable from some other world so that the truth value of statements about it can be known. A statement possibly p is true in a world W if and only if p is true in some worlds accessible to W

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English, Middle French, from Late Latin accessibilis; access, -ible

Recently, historians have been working hard to write books that are more accessible.

Consumers are also gaining the ability to take the designs into their own hands as 3D printing becomes more accessible.

Which is bad, because we all have an investment in making college affordable and accessible to everyone.

But the site is incompatible with special screen reading software that would make it accessible to blind readers.

She wrote to the managers and requested it be made accessible to her, but her request was dismissed.

Easily accessible to all, courteous and reasonable ever, he was in many respects a model railway manager.

Au Sud de Gaba Tépé s'étend une plaine que les cartes disent accessible au débarquement.

The swamp is more easily accessible from Virginia than from North Carolina.

The whole story is also told by Dryden, whose version is easily accessible.

There are some forty-two of these cemeteries in all now known, many of which are only partially accessible.

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