access control

noun — 2 senses

access control

noun
1

Usually The practice of restricting entrance to a property, a building, or a room to authorized persons.

2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences, Technology Usually Permitting or denying the use of a particular resource.

Synonyms
AC
Derived terms
access control list

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