ALL meanings of token
to·ken
T t - noun token something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning. 1
- noun token a characteristic indication or mark of something; evidence or proof: Malnutrition is a token of poverty. 1
- noun token a memento; souvenir; keepsake: The seashell was a token of their trip. 1
- noun token something used to indicate authenticity, authority, etc.; emblem; badge: Judicial robes are a token of office. 1
- noun token 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. 1
- noun token anything of only nominal value similarly used, as paper currency. 1
- noun token an item, idea, person, etc., representing a group; a part as representing the whole; sample; indication. 1
- noun token 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). 1
- verb with object token to be a token of; signify; symbolize. 1
- adjective token serving as a token: a token gift; a token male on an all-female staff. 1
- adjective token slight; perfunctory; minimal: token resistance. 1
- idioms token 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. 1
- idioms token in token of, as a sign of; in evidence of: a ring in token of his love. 1
- noun token symbol 1
- noun token coin substitute 1
- noun token game counter 1
- adjective token symbolic 1
- noun token software: text block 1
- noun token evidence 1
- noun token gift voucher 1
- adjective token You use token to describe things or actions which are small or unimportant but are meant to show particular intentions or feelings which may not be sincere. 0
- countable noun token A token is a piece of paper or card that can be exchanged for goods, either in a particular shop or as part of a special offer. 0
- countable noun token A token is a round flat piece of metal or plastic that is sometimes used instead of money. 0
- countable noun token If you give something to a person or do something for them as a token of your feelings, you give it or do it as a way of expressing those feelings. 0
- noun token an indication, warning, or sign of something 0
- noun token a symbol or visible representation of something 0
- noun token something that indicates authority, proof, or authenticity 0
- noun token a metal or plastic disc, such as a substitute for currency for use in slot machines 0
- noun token a memento 0
- noun token a gift voucher that can be used as payment for goods of a specified value 0
- noun token as a matter of form only; nominal 0
- noun token a symbol regarded as an individual concrete mark, not as a class of identical symbols 0
- noun token 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 0
- verb token to act or serve as a warning or symbol of; betoken 0
- noun token a sign, indication, or symbol 0
- noun token something serving as a sign of authority, identity, genuineness, etc. 0
- noun token a distinguishing mark or feature 0
- noun token a keepsake 0
- noun token a sample 0
- noun token a piece of stamped metal, etc. with a face value higher than its real value, issued as a substitute for currency, for use as fare on a transportation line, etc. 0
- noun token a person, as an employee, whose presence in a group is supposed to indicate absence of discrimination, as in race 0
- verb transitive token to be a token of; symbolize 0
- adjective token by way of a token, symbol, etc. 0
- adjective token merely simulated; slight or of no real account 0
- adjective token serving merely to fill a symbolic role, a quota, etc. 0