English-Thai Dictionary

accessible

ADJ ที่ สามารถ เข้า ได้  approachable ti-sa-mat-khao-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ACCESSIBLE

a. 1. That may be approached or reached; approachable; applied to things; as an accessible town or mountain.
2. Easy of approach, affable, used of persons.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACCESSIBLE

Ac *cess "i *ble, a. Etym: [L. accessibilis, fr. accedere: cf. F.accessible. See Accede. ]

 

1. Easy of access or approach; approachable; as, an accessible town or mountain, an accessible person.

 

2. Open to the influence of; -- with to. "Minds accessible to reason. " Macaulay.

 

3. Obtainable; to be got at. The best information. .. at present accessible. Macaulay.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

accessible

ac ces si ble |akˈsesəbəl əkˈsɛsəbəl | ▶adjective 1 (of a place ) able to be reached or entered: the town is accessible by bus | this room is not accessible to elderly people. • (of an object, service, or facility ) able to be easily obtained or used: making learning opportunities more accessible to adults. • easily understood: his Latin grammar is lucid and accessible. • able to be reached or entered by people who have a disability: features such as nonslip floors and accessible entrances. 2 (of a person, typically one in a position of authority or importance ) friendly and easy to talk to; approachable: he is more accessible than most tycoons. DERIVATIVES ac ces si bil i ty |-ˌsesəˈbilitē |noun, ac ces si bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin accessibilis, from Latin access- ‘approached, ’ from the verb accedere (see accede ). word trends: Although the frequency of use of accessible has remained fairly static in the last few decades, the way it is being used has changed significantly. A new sense referring specifically to the way in which something can be used or accessed by people with a disability emerged in 1970. Used most literally, accessibility refers to the ease with which disabled people can physically enter a place, or use a service: they're actively trying to expand the accessible bus network | facilities include a fully accessible sauna. Accessible is also used to refer to computing tools and websites that can easily be used by people with disabilities.

 

Oxford Dictionary

accessible

ac ¦cess |ible |əkˈsɛsɪb (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 (of a place ) able to be reached or entered: the town is accessible by bus | this room is not accessible to elderly people. • able to be easily obtained or used: making learning opportunities more accessible to adults. • easily understood or appreciated: an accessible account of his theories. • able to be reached, entered, or used by people who have a disability: features such as non-slip floors and accessible entrances. 2 (of a person, especially one in a position of authority ) friendly and easy to talk to; approachable: he is more accessible than most tycoons. DERIVATIVES accessibility |əksɛsɪˈbɪlɪti |noun, accessibly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin accessibilis, from Latin access- ‘approached ’, from the verb accedere (see accede ). word trends: Although the frequency of use of accessible has remained fairly static in the last few decades, the way it is being used has changed significantly. A new sense referring specifically to the way in which something can be used or accessed by people with a disability emerged in 1970. Though US in origin, the sense is now just as common in the UK, with the Disability Discrimination Act of 1995 containing numerous provisions for accessibility. Used most literally, it refers to the ease with which disabled people can physically enter a place, or use a service: they're actively trying to expand the accessible bus network | there are fully accessible toilets on all three floors. Accessible is also used to refer to computing tools and websites that can easily be used by people with disabilities.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

accessible

accessible adjective 1 the village is accessible only on foot | an easily accessible reference tool: reachable, attainable, approachable; obtainable, available; informal get-at-able. 2 his accessible style of writing: understandable, comprehensible, easy to understand, intelligible; formal exoteric. 3 Professor Cooper is very accessible: approachable, friendly, agreeable, obliging, congenial, affable, cordial, welcoming, easygoing, pleasant.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

accessible

accessible adjective 1 the village is only accessible on foot | the tools should be stored in a place where they are easily accessible: reachable, attainable, approachable, within reach, available, on hand, obtainable; nearby, ready, convenient, handy; informal get-at-able. ANTONYMS inaccessible. 2 he set out to write accessible music: understandable, comprehensible, easy to understand, easy to appreciate, intelligible, penetrable, fathomable, graspable, approachable. ANTONYMS incomprehensible. 3 he is more accessible than most tycoons: approachable, available, easy-going, informal, friendly, welcoming, hospitable, pleasant, agreeable, obliging, congenial, affable, cordial. ANTONYMS unapproachable.

 

French Dictionary

accessible

accessible adj. adjectif 1 Que l ’on peut facilement approcher. : Le sommet du mont Royal est accessible aux marcheurs. 2 figuré Compréhensible, sans difficulté. : Un livre accessible aux adolescents. SYNONYME intelligible ; portée de . 3 Raisonnable, en parlant d ’un prix. SYNONYME abordable . ANTONYME inaccessible . Note Orthographique acce ss ible.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

accessible

ac ces si ble /əksésəb (ə )l, æk- /→access 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 【人にとって 】(簡単に )手に入る, 手が届く, 使える «to » ▸ The computer [record ] is easily [readily ] accessible to all students .そのコンピュータ [記録 ]は簡単 [すぐ ]にすべての学生が使える [見ることができる ]2 【人にとって 】〈場所 ウェブサイトなどが 〉 (簡単に )行ける, 入れる «to » ▸ The hotel is accessible only by boat [car ].そのホテルには船 [車 ]でしか行けない 3 〈人が 〉 (偉くても )気さくな, 打ち解けた .4 ｟ほめて ｠【人にとって 】〈物語 作品などが 〉わかりやすい, 気楽に楽しめる «to » .5 〈人が 〉 «…により » 動かされやすい, 効果が現れやすい «to » .ac c è s si b í l i ty 名詞 ac c é s si bly 副詞