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access point

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noun

Library Science.
  1. a code, term, or the like through which an entry in a bibliographic record may be found.


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Iran has done little to restore Fordow, but recent reports suggest it may be able to retrieve some of the stockpile at Isfahan through a very narrow access point.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 10, 2026

The Rafah crossing with Egypt is Gaza's only gateway to the outside world that does not lead to Israel and is a key access point for both people and goods.

From Barron's Feb. 2, 2026

It’s not absurd for the only liquid access point to a vertically integrated AI monopoly with 7 billion miles of training data, 1 million GPUs and $4 billion in quarterly free cash flow.

From MarketWatch Jan. 20, 2026

But while you can actually visit the strategic petroleum reserve, or at least its surface access point, cryptocurrency is not a financial commodity backed by something real, like oil or coffee or soybeans.

From Salon Jan. 28, 2025

I was back in B-block a few days later, responsible for half of Q-gallery, on the flats, as well as the center gate—the main access point from the flats to the galleries above.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

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