password

Definitions


[ˈpɑːswəːd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place
(e.g: if you don't know the password you can't come in)

- a string of characters that must be keyed to gain access to a computer, network, or service or to a smartphone or similar device
(e.g: each user has a password in order to log on to the network)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries