26984 words

accessible

9 definitions • 20 examples
1

Examples:

The resort is easily accessible by road, rail, and air.
The building has fast internet accessible to subscribers.
The problem with some of these drugs is that they are so very accessible.
2
able to be entered or used by everyone, including people who use a wheelchair, people who are blind, etc.:

Examples:

They agreed to build more affordable and accessible housing.
All the toilets are fully accessible.
3
easy to understand or enjoy:

Examples:

Lea Anderson is a choreographer who believes in making dance accessible.
Covent Garden has made some attempt to make opera accessible to a wider public.
4
used at the end of words to mean that something can be reached or obtained in a particular way or by a particular group of people:

Examples:

handicapped-accessible The facility is handicapped-accesible, with a ramp leading to the entrance.
wheelchair-accessible The stadium currently has 90 wheelchair-accessible seats.
Computer-accessible medical records avoid paper waste and save time.
The device has two front-accessible USB ports.
5
possible to approach, enter, or use:

Examples:

The island is accessible only by ferry.
Public areas and buildings are now more accessible to people with disabilities.
By using more illustrations, he made the magazine more accessible to the public (= easier to understand).
6
able to be easily got or used:

Examples:

be accessible to sb The website is accessible to all users.
7
able to be reached or entered:

Examples:

The studios are fully accessible to people with disabilities.
Our building is wheelchair accessible.
to be accessible by car/road/public transport
8
easy to understand:

Examples:

The material is accessible and does not require specialist knowledge.
9
if a person is accessible, they are willing to see people and are friendly and easy to talk to:

Examples:

You will find all our staff friendly and accessible.

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