login

/ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/noun

The act of signing in to a computer system, or the username and details used to do so.

Example sentence

“The website asks for your login before you can view your account.”

One word as a noun or adjective ('login page'), two as the verb: you 'log in' to your account.

Related words

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