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password

US /ˈpæˌswɝd/

noun Core · B1 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật

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 password
    to join, participate, or input into an agreement or space regarding your account password
  • Medium reset forgotten password promptly
    to reset forgotten password promptly, meaning to set anew
  • Hard enforce complex password encryption policies
    to enforce complex password encryption policies, meaning to ensure observance of laws and rules
  • Very Hard breach an impenetrable master password
    to breach an impenetrable master password, meaning to act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  • Easy reset a password
    to reset a password, meaning to set anew

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