public access
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpublicandaccess
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public
adjective
uk/ˈpʌb.lɪk/us/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
relating to or involving people in general, rather than being limited to a particular group ...
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access
noun[U]
uk/ˈæk.ses/us/ˈæk.ses/
the method or possibility of getting near to a place ...
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(Definition ofpublicandaccessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpublic access
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Coterminous with this increase inpublicaccessto history was a debate concerning the politics of public memorials.
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A desire to encouragepublicaccessto the countryside might undermine agriculture.
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It was anticipated that this would provide the information base for secondary legislation on management structures andpublicaccessthat would follow soon after.
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Publicaccessto global information networks created a favourable situation for overall scientific advancement and artistic emancipation.
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There is thus scope for promotingpublicaccessto computer facilities at schools and libraries.
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Physical materials too valuable or restricted forpublicaccess.
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Here, two assumptions can be explored: domain knowledge may have private orpublicaccess.
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An extension of this principle is the provision ofpublicaccessfacilities, such as interview and conference rooms, in the non-secure zone.
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Their construction indicatespublicaccess, although perhaps not as extensive as in the main plazas at both sites.
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First, it -oated proposals to denypublicaccessto the square altogether by occupying the central area with new civic buildings.
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Publicaccessto drugs, independently from their prescription status, is made at the pharmacy via a health professional.
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And both tend to restrict broaderpublicaccessto information, on the grounds of various types of competition-related confidentiality.
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Five knowledge-based systems are described that are sufficiently flexible to protect authors' rights without denying thepublicaccessto works for fair-use purposes.
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The associations of disabled people had long been demanding measures to facilitatepublicaccess.
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However, with increasingpublicaccessto health care information, the public may be less willing to relinquish decisionmaking authority and demand more transparent accountability from health providers and the state.
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The first floor also focuses itself onto the street, with thepublicaccessareas grouped around the lift and stair core, and the bridges over the street.
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Second, the fact that this adaptation actually took place can be traced to the broad support in favour ofpublicaccessto environmental data by national actors.
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