accessfunction
nounUK /ˈæk.sesˌfʌŋk.ʃən/
US /ˈæk.sesˌfʌŋk.ʃən/
A way to get into something or use it.
The key is an accessfunction that lets you open the door.
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2. A special job a computer program does to reach data or a place.
The app uses an accessfunction to read the saved file.
3. A part of a machine that lets you reach inside it.
The panel has an accessfunction for changing the battery.
4. A rule that says who may enter a place.
The guard checks the accessfunction before letting visitors in.