MEANING
Possible to reach, enter, or use without prohibitive difficulty.
Use it for
Transport convenience; inclusive spaces; practical entryMake access an actual route or accommodation, not an unexamined promise.
Words that belong together
- accessible location
- wheelchair-accessible venue
- easily accessible district
On the page
The new clinic was accessible by bus from all three towns.
A ramp made the venue accessible to visitors using wheelchairs.
The island settlement was accessible only when the ferry operated.
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Word forms
- Base
- accessible
Usage notes
Primary category: setting. Can refer to transport access or inclusive design for disabled people; specify which. Accessible does not automatically mean legally open to everyone. Comparative: more accessible; superlative: most accessible.
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