access code

noun

1. 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

They say that he has sought to avoid federal detection by using three-way calls and other inmates’ phone access codes.

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Presale access codes and instructions will be emailed to eligible fans from 17:00 on 25 September.

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Many digital textbooks now require students to purchase access codes from publishers, locking them into time-limited subscriptions.

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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.

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If you do get an access code, here are a few tips to maximise your chances of securing a ticket.

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