Token
/หtษสkษn/
The meaning and definition of Token, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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Something serving as an expression of something else.
โAccording to the Bible, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant with Noah.โ
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A piece of stamped metal or plastic, etc., used as a substitute for money; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services.
โA book token is the easiest option for a Christmas gift.โ
adjective
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Done as an indication or a pledge; perfunctory, minimal or merely symbolic.
โHe made a token tap on the brake pedal at the stop sign.โ
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A minor attempt for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement
โhe was hired as the company's token black personโ
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