token
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/ˈtəʊkən/
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/ˈtəʊkən/
A small object used instead of money in machines or as payment.
Insert a token to start the arcade game.
A paper slip that can be exchanged for goods in a store.
She gave me a gift token for my favorite bookstore.
A proof of purchase that can be collected and traded for rewards.
Save six tokens from cereal boxes to get a free toy.
Something that represents a feeling, fact, or event.
This small gift is a token of our friendship.
Done with little effort, just for show.
His apology was just a token gesture to avoid trouble.
A very small payment, just for formality.
They charge a token amount for using the community center.