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   Ac·ces·si·ble

   /əkˈsesəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a place) able to be reached or entered: "the town is accessible by bus" Similar reachableattainableapproachablewithin reachavailableon handobtainablenearbyreadyconvenienthandyinformal:get-at-ableOpposite inaccessible
   • ▪ able to be easily obtained or used: "making learning opportunities more accessible to adults"
   • ▪ able to be reached, entered, or used by people who have a disability: "features such as nonslip floors and accessible entrances"
   • 2. easily understood or appreciated: "an accessible account of his theories" Similar understandablecomprehensibleeasy to understandeasy to appreciateintelligiblepenetrablefathomablegraspableapproachableOpposite incomprehensible
   • 3. (of a person, typically one in a position of authority or importance) friendly and easy to talk to; approachable: "he is more accessible than most tycoons" Similar approachableavailableeasygoinginformalfriendlywelcominghospitablepleasantagreeableobligingcongenialaffablecordialOpposite unapproachable

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin accessibilis, from Latin access- ‘approached’, from the verb accedere (see accede).

   Derivatives

   • 1. accessibly adverb

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2. www.dictionary.com › browse › accessibleACCESSIBLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Accessible definition: easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.. See examples of ACCESSIBLE used in a sentence.

3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › accessibleaccessible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

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   Definition of accessible adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4. dro.dasa.ncsu.edu › what-does-accessible-meanWhat Does Accessible Mean? | Disability Resources Office

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   “Accessible” means a person with a disability is afforded the opportunity to acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions, and enjoy the same services as a person without a disability in an equally effective and equally integrated manner, with substantially equivalent ease of use.

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › accessible_adjaccessible, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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   There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective accessible. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

6. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › accessibleaccessible | meaning of accessible in Longman Dictionary of ...

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   accessible meaning, definition, what is accessible: a place, building, or object that is acc...: Learn more.

7. academicaccessibility.virginia.edu › what-doesWhat Does "Accessibility" Mean? | Academic Accessibility

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   Accessibility is the degree to which a product, device, program, service, resource, or environment is available to a given user. If a building has a wheelchair ramp leading to its main entrance, that entrance is accessible to wheelchair users.

8. en.thefreedictionary.com › accessibleAccessible - definition of accessible by The Free Dictionary

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   Define accessible. accessible synonyms, accessible pronunciation, accessible translation, English dictionary definition of accessible. easy to approach, reach, enter, or use: an accessible road; attainable: accessible evidence Not to be confused with: assessable – able to determine the...