Definitions | token |
| noun
- Something or someone serving as an expression of something else.
- A keepsake or souvenir.
- A piece of stamped metal used as a substitute for money.
- (computing) An atomic piece of data (esp. the text of a computer program) for which a meaning may be inferred during parsing. Also called a symbol.
Translations: adjective
- Done as an indication or a pledge; perfunctory, minimal or merely symbolic
Etymology: Old English tacen, tÄcen, from Germanic - taiknam. Cognate with Dutch teken, German Zeichen, Swedish tecken.
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