means of access

collocation in English

meaningsofmeansandaccess

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means
noun
uk
/miːnz/
us
/miːnz/
a method or way of ...
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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 ofmeansandaccessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmeans of access

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Meansofaccessthat have similar characteristics and implications for water contamination, are grouped together and labelled as a particular source.
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Themeansofaccessplays the most important role in influencing as well as indicating the quality of water being consumed by a particular household.
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It thereby mirrors the desiring self and serves as the primemeansofaccessto it.
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But othermeansofaccessand exchange were also quite common.
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This last statement which concerns musical analysis also applies to documentary resources andmeansofaccessfor music in a broader sense.
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If honesty was a goal to be achieved, openness was themeansofaccess.
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Both projects are ambitious, providing diversemeansofaccessto the subtexts of the historical period and to the meta-narratives of the military.
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They are clearly the most effectivemeansofaccessfor such rapid surveys.
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This is particularly so where community organisations of specific minority ethnic populations exist and offer a convenientmeansofaccessto their members.
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All house types can split into combined houses, each house having twomeansofaccessfrom the public realm, providing a degree of independence for a teenager or a grandmother.
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Figure 2 helps illustrate the relationship of social context to social capital and social capital to bothmeansofaccessand the agency of specific actors.
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Forseeable needs can probably best be met by improving existingmeansofaccessor providing short links with existing roads.
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The aim in particular is to providemeansofaccessfor small and medium-sized companies in the civil manufacturing sector.
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Special fire-fighting and breathing equipment is provided at all radar stations which have no windows and wheremeansofaccessis limited.
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We consider that to mean that a failure to observe the charter potentially creates a newmeansofaccessto litigation.
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But they havemeansofaccessand of infiltration in any case.
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Some minor road works will be carried out to improve themeansofaccess.
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That provides local authorities with ameansofaccessto short-term accommodation for rented purposes if they want to use it.
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Further, the streets themselves providemeansofaccessfor vehicles and men for maintenance purposes.
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They have ameansofaccess, even if it is only by my clobbering the authority.
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