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Access and Accident
Access and Accident
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Access : noun : to have access to some¬thing = to be able to obtain or reach something
• He has access to large amounts of venture capital.
Access time = time taken by a computer to find data stored in it
NOTE : no plural
Access : verb : to call up (data) which is stored in a computer
• She accessed the address file on the computer.
Accident : noun : something unpleasant which happens by chance (such as the crash of a plane)
Industrial accident = accident which takes place at work
Accident insurance = insurance which will pay when an accident takes place