password (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpæs.wɜːrd/
Definition
A secret word or phrase that you must know to be allowed to log in to a computer, system, or website.
Examples
Make sure your password is at least 8 characters long.
I forgot my password and had to reset it.
Never share your password with anyone.
How to Use password
- password protected (collocation)
- Secured with a password. — "This folder is password protected, so you need the code to open it."
- password manager (collocation)
- A program that stores and organizes your passwords. — "I use a password manager to keep track of all my different login details."
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