n.

the right to enter

a way of entering or leaving

he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge.

a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something ( a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.)

(computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information

the act of approaching or entering

he gained access to the building