accessway

American  

[ak-ses-way] / ˈæk sɛsˌweɪ /

noun

1. a path, route, etc., that provides access to a specific destination or property, as to a public beach or state park.

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Etymology

Origin of accessway

First recorded in 1960–65; access + way ¹

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Example Sentences

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accessway

The Wildmans will construct the accessway and parking lot, among other improvements, at an estimated cost of $3 million, the report says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2023

Complaints and litigation seem to pop up almost every time a Malibu accessway opens, about three dozen times in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2021

The state’s coastal commission issued Lisette and Norman Ackerberg building permits in exchange for providing a public accessway beside their house.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 7, 2015

The state’s Coastal Commission issued Lisette and Norman Ackerberg building permits in exchange for providing a public accessway beside their house.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 7, 2015

The gate on the other side of the dam is open, so Henry doesn’t have to do a repeat performance as we descend the accessway.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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