password
US /ˈpæˌswɝd/
Definition
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please change your password every three months for security reasons.
Synonyms
- passcodehaving a meaning similar to password
- pina piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
Collocations
- Easy enter your account passwordto join, participate, or input into an agreement or space regarding your account password
- Medium reset forgotten password promptlyto reset forgotten password promptly, meaning to set anew
- Hard enforce complex password encryption policiesto enforce complex password encryption policies, meaning to ensure observance of laws and rules
- Very Hard breach an impenetrable master passwordto breach an impenetrable master password, meaning to act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
- Easy reset a passwordto reset a password, meaning to set anew
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