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Definition of password - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
technologyTECH. string of characters for computer accessTECH.
- Enter your password to log in to the system.
2.
membershipsecret word or phrase for group entry
- Only members know the password to join the meeting.
Expressions with password
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replace an existing secret code that controls access to something
You should change password regularly to keep your accounts secure.
previous secret code for access that has been replaced by a new one
The website asked me to type my old password before choosing another.
protected so only people with a password can access
The document is password-secured for privacy.
one password used to access one or several protected accounts or systems
The network now uses a single password for all internal applications.
break into a system by deciphering the password
Hackers tried to crack a password to access the database.
check that a chosen password is correct or matches the first entry
The website asks you to confirm password before creating the account.
process of securing access with a password
Password protection is essential for online accounts.
system message or status showing a typed password does not match records
The website displayed an incorrect password after she mistyped her login details.
find a way to access a password-protected system
He used a special tool to crack the password and enter the account.
security question for account verification
The password question helped me recover my account.
software storing and managing passwords
I use a password wallet to keep my accounts secure.
Origin of password
French, passe (to pass) + word (word)
Terms with password included in their meaning
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access system
enter a username and password to access a computer or website
technology
password comprising a whole phrase for security
security
secret word or phrase used as a password
security
demand identification or a password
acr: Password Authentication Protocol
way to check passwords when logging into computers
abr: one-time password
password used only once for security
file sharing
way to download files without a password
password guessing
attack that tries many common words as possible passwords
acr: one-time password
password used only once for security
digital security
digital key replacing a password
abr: password-protected
protected by a secret code only some people know
security
small token or password made of wood or bone
abr: time-based one-time password
temporary password that changes after a short time
technology
combination of username and password for access
technology
check that a chosen password is correct or matches the first entry
login safety
process of securing access with a password
account security
security measure using a password
computers
system message or status showing a typed password does not match records
technology
find a way to access a password-protected system
cybersecurity
break into a system by deciphering the password
digital security
protected so only people with a password can access
security
able to be protected by a password
access
requiring a password for access
security
not needing a password for access or security
Examples of password in a sentence
He forgot his password and had to reset it. She forgot the password for her email account. The password unlocks the secret club's website.
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- French:mot de passe, ...
- German:Passwort, ...
- Italian:password, parola d'ordine, ...
- Spanish:contraseña, clave, ...
- Portuguese:palavra-passe, senha, ...
- Chinese:密码, 口令, ...
- Japanese:パスワード, 暗証番号, ...
- Arabic:كَلِمَة مُرور, كَلِمَة سِر, ...
- Hebrew:סִיסְמָה, ...
- Russian:пароль, ...
- Ukrainian:пароль, ...
- Hindi:पासवर्ड, गुप्त शब्द, ...
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