access (noun)

  • 91dynamic random access memory — noun a computer memory in which the information gradually decays, the cells needing to be topped up at frequent intervals, but the overall system being faster and cheaper than SRAM. Also, DRAM …

  • 92port-access coronary bypass surgery — noun heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed by the use of small instruments and tiny cameras threaded through small incisions while the heart is stopped and blood is pumped through a heart lung machine • Hypernyms: ↑closed heart… …

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  • 93remote-access data processing — noun data processing in which some of the functions are performed in different places and connected by transmission facilities • Syn: ↑distributed data processing, ↑teleprocessing • Hypernyms: ↑data processing …

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  • 94room access — noun the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close he stuck his head in the doorway • Syn: ↑doorway, ↑door, ↑threshold • Hypernyms: ↑entrance, ↑entranceway, ↑ …

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  • 95limited-access highway — noun : expressway …

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  • 96instant access account — ➔ account1 * * * instant access account UK US noun [C] UK ► BANKING a bank account from which you can take out money when you need it, without having to pay to do so: » Instant access accounts often offer lower interest rates …

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  • 97random access memory — ➔ RAM * * * random access memory UK US noun [U] ► IT RAM(Cf. ↑RAM) …

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  • 98concurrent access — UK US noun [U] ► IT the fact of allowing more than one user to use a computer system at the same time: »The licence type you choose will depend on the number of people requiring concurrent access …

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  • 99duty-free access — UK US noun [U] (also duty free entry) ► TAX, COMMERCE permission given by a government for another country to export goods into their country without having to pay tax: »The European Commission has today decided to give 16 developing countries… …

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  • 100remote access — UK US noun [U] ► IT the ability to connect to a central computer using a network : »remote access software …

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