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access code

American

noun

a code, as of numbers or letters, that is entered into a computer, telephone, or telecommunications network so as to access a particular service.

Example Sentences

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Back at the local level, shops like Devoción in New York are trying third-party options that print a time-limited Wi-Fi access code on your receipt.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2024

Organizers prompted fans to sign up for the event on the festival’s website to receive an access code for the presale that begins Friday at 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2024

Randomly selected fans will receive an access code before an Oct.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2023

A former Guardian journalist who said in a statement that Mr Morgan had explained to him most people didn't change the default access code for their voicemails, so they were easy to guess.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2023

“Just enough power left in those old machines for one final show. Once I had the access code, it was easy.”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

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