token — a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtoʊkən/
Korean meaning: 상징, 표시, 징표
Korean pronunciation: **토**큰
Example Sentences
- My mom gave me a chocolate as a token of forgiveness after I broke her favorite mug.
- The boss hired one woman as a token effort to appear diverse.
- He kept the movie ticket as a token of their first date.
token
NOUN//ˈtoʊkən//
a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.
The principal gives a golden medal as a token of the student's excellence
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A token of love broken, words left unspoken
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Origin
From Old English 'tacen' meaning 'sign' or 'symbol', derived from Proto-Germanic *taiknam, related to the verb 'teach' in its original sense of 'to show' or 'to point out'.
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“My mom gave me a chocolate as a token of forgiveness after I broke her favorite mug.”
“The boss hired one woman as a token effort to appear diverse.”
“He kept the movie ticket as a token of their first date.”
“She made a token attempt to clean her room by just moving the mess under the bed.”
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