accessor

ˈæksɛsər

Definition

Definition of accessor - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

entry tool

Rare

someone or something that accesses information or resources

Rare

The librarian acted as an accessor to the archives.

retriever

user

technology

TECH.

function retrieving a value without changing data

TECH.

The accessor method returned the user's name.

getter

retriever

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Origin of accessor

Latin, accessus (approach) + or (agent)

Examples of accessor in a sentence

He was the main accessor of the confidential files.
The accessor fetched the current temperature.
An accessor was used to get the file size.

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French:consultant, accesseur, ...
German:Zugangsberechtigter, Accessor, ...
Italian:accessorista, accessor, ...
Spanish:intermediario, método de acceso, ...
Portuguese:acessador, acessor, ...
Chinese:访问者, 访问器, ...
Japanese:アクセス者, アクセサ, ...
Arabic:مُتَصَفِّح, دالَّة وُصُول, ...
Hebrew:נוֹגֵשׁ, פוּנְקְצִיַּת גִּישָׁה, ...
Russian:доступ, функция доступа, ...
Ukrainian:доступник, доступ, ...
Hindi:पहुंचकर्ता, एक्सेसर, ...
Bengali:অ্যাক্সেসর, মান পুনরুদ্ধারকারী, ...
Catalan:accedidor, mètode d'accés, ...
Czech:osoba se přístupem k informacím nebo zdrojům, přístupová metoda, ...
Danish:adgangsperson, accessor, ...
Dutch:toegangspersoon, toegangsfunctie, ...
Greek:πρόσβαση, μέθοδος πρόσβασης, ...
Hungarian:hozzáférő, lekérdező függvény, ...
Khmer:អ្នក ឬឧបករណ៍សម្រាប់ចូលប្រើព័ត៌មាន ឬធនធាន, អនុគមន៍ចូលយកតម្លៃ, ...
Korean:접근자, 값 반환 함수, ...
Persian:دسترسی‌دهنده, تابع دسترسی, ...
Polish:uzyskiwacz, akcesor, ...
Portuguese (BR):acessador, acessor, ...
Romanian:accesor, funcție de acces, ...
Swedish:tillgångsperson, åtkomstmetod, ...
Thai:ผู้เข้าถึง, แอคเซสเซอร์, ...
Turkish:erişimci, ...
Vietnamese:người truy cập, hàm truy cập, ...

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