Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

access-code

Noun
/ˈæksɛs koʊd/
Definition
A series of letters, numbers, or symbols used to gain entry to a restricted area or system.
Examples
  • To enter the secure building, you need to enter the access code on the keypad.
  • Make sure to keep your access code private to prevent unauthorized access.
  • After registering, you will receive an access code to log into your account.
Meaning
An access code is a specific code that allows authorized users to unlock or gain entry to secure information, networks, or physical locations.
Synonyms
  • Entry code
  • Access key
  • Security code