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Definitions for Tokens

[1] something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
[2] a characteristic indication or mark of something; evidence or proof: Malnutrition is a token of poverty.
[3] a memento; souvenir; keepsake: The seashell was a token of their trip.
[4] something used to indicate authenticity, authority, etc.; emblem; badge: Judicial robes are a token of office.
[5] Also called token coin . a stamped piece of metal, issued as a limited medium of exchange, as for bus fares, at a nominal value much greater than its commodity value.
[6] anything of only nominal value similarly used, as paper currency.
[7] an item, idea, person, etc., representing a group; a part as representing the whole; sample; indication.
[8] Logic , Linguistics . a particular instance of a word, symbol, expression, sentence, or the like: A printed page might have twenty tokens of the single type-word “and.” Compare type(def 8) .
[9] to be a token of; signify; symbolize.
[10] serving as a token: a token gift; a token male on an all-female staff.
[11] slight; perfunctory; minimal: token resistance.
[12] by the same token , in proof of which. moreover; furthermore: She has a talent as a painter, and by the same token has a sharp eye for detail.
[13] in token of , as a sign of; in evidence of: a ring in token of his love.
[14] an indication, warning, or sign of something
[15] a symbol or visible representation of something
[16] something that indicates authority, proof, or authenticity
[17] a metal or plastic disc, such as a substitute for currency for use in slot machines
[18] a memento
[19] a gift voucher that can be used as payment for goods of a specified value
[20] (modifier) as a matter of form only; nominal a token increase in salary
[21] linguistics a symbol regarded as an individual concrete mark, not as a class of identical symbols Compare type (def. 11)
[22] philosophy an individual instance: if the same sentence has different truth-values on different occasions of utterance the truth-value may be said to attach to the sentence-token Compare type (def. 13)
[23] by the same token moreover and for the same or a similar reason
[24] (tr) to act or serve as a warning or symbol of; betoken

Words related to Tokens

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Origin of Tokens

before 900; Middle English; Old English tāc(e)n; cognate with German Zeichen, Old Norse teikn sign, mark. See teach

Other words from Tokens

pre·to·ken , noun, verb (used with object)

Word origin for Tokens

Old English tācen; related to Old Frisian tēken, Old Saxon tēkan, Old High German zeihhan, Old Norse teikn; see teach

Synonyms for Tokens

badge, expression, manifestation, memento, proof, souvenir, symbol, clue, demonstration, earnest, evidence, favor, gift, index, keepsake, mark, memorial, note, omen, pawn, pledge, presage, relic, reminder, representation, sample, security, sign, symptom, trophy, warning, warrant, indicia, significant