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accessible
[ ak-ses-uh-buhl, ik- ]
adjective
- easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.
- able to be used, entered, reached, etc.:
an accessible road; accessible Mayan ruins.
- suitable for disabled people to reach, enter, or use, as a result of design modifications: modified controllers to make video games accessible.
wheelchair-accessible vans;
modified controllers to make video games accessible.
- readily understandable:
Students may believe that poetry is not accessible because of its metaphorical language.
- obtainable; attainable:
accessible evidence.
- open to the influence of (usually followed by to ):
accessible to bribery.
accessible
/ əˈɛəə /
adjective
- easy to approach, enter, use, or understand
- accessible tolikely to be affected by; open to; susceptible to
- obtainable; available
- easy for disabled people to enter or use
- logic (of a possible world) surveyable from some other world so that the truth value of statements about it can be known. A statement possibly p is true in a world W if and only if p is true in some worlds accessible to W
Derived Forms
- ˌˈٲ, noun
- ˈ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ·····ٲ [ak-ses-, uh, -, bil, -, uh, -tee, ik-], noun
- ··· adverb
- ԴDz···· adjective
- ···· adjective
- ܲ···· adjective
- un···· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of accessible1
Example Sentences
She wasn’t so much superstitious as obedient, devoted to making the ineffable routine and mysticism accessible even to the uninitiated.
sets the club apart is its focus on making car culture accessible to everyone.
The gallery was described as "a vibrant cultural destination committed to making art accessible to all by connecting people with art, nature, and creativity".
The Rothko painting was hanging in the museum's Depot – a publicly accessible storage facility beside the main museum – as part of an exhibition displaying a selection of "public favourites" from the gallery's collection.
“Dead Outlaw” is more unyielding as a musical subject than “The Band’s Visit,” which is to say it’s less emotionally accessible.
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