token
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
Something serving as an expression of something else.
According to the Bible, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant with Noah.
Đồng nghĩa: sign, symbol, pledge
- 2.
A keepsake.
Please accept this bustier as a token of our time together.
Đồng nghĩa: memento, souvenir
- 3.
A piece of stamped metal or plastic, etc., used as a form of currency; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services.
Subway tokens are being replaced by magnetic cards.
A book token is the easiest option for a Christmas gift.
- 4.
A small physical object, often designed to give the appearance of a common thing, used to represent a person or character in a board game or other situation.
Everyone pick a token (hat, wheelbarrow, thimble, etc.) and place it on the Start square.
- 5.
A minor attempt for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement; a formality.
His apology was no more than a token.
- 6.
(figuratively, obsolete, sometimes)(obsolete, sometimes figurative) Evidence, proof; a confirming detail; physical trace, mark, footprint.
- 7.
Support for a belief; grounds for an opinion.
Đồng nghĩa: reason, reasoning
- 8.
An extraordinary event serving as evidence of supernatural power.
Đồng nghĩa: miracle
- 9.
An object or disclosure to attest or authenticate the bearer or an instruction.
Đồng nghĩa: password
- 10.
A seal guaranteeing the quality of an item.
- 11.
Something given or shown as a symbol or guarantee of authority or right; a sign of authenticity, of power, good faith.
- 12.
A tally.
- 13.
(philosophy) A particular thing to which a concept applies.
- 14.
An atomic piece of data, such as a word, for which a meaning may be inferred during parsing.
Đồng nghĩa: symbol
- 15.
A conceptual object that can be possessed by a computer, process, etc. in order to regulate a turn-taking system such as a token ring network.
- 16.
A meaningless placeholder used as a substitute for sensitive data.
- 17.
A digital asset that is created and managed on an existing blockchain using a smart contract.
non-fungible token
- 18.
A lexeme; a basic, grammatically indivisible unit of a language such as a keyword, operator or identifier.
- 19.
A single example of a certain word in a text or corpus.
- 20.
A characteristic sign of a disease or of a bodily disorder, a symptom; a sign of a bodily condition, recovery, or health.
- 21.
(obsolete)A livid spot upon the body, indicating, or supposed to indicate, the approach of death.
- 22.
(printing) Ten and a half quires, or, commonly, 250 sheets, of paper printed on both sides; also, in some cases, the same number of sheets printed on one side, or half the number printed on both sides.
- 23.
A bit of leather having a peculiar mark designating a particular miner. Each hewer sent one of these with each corf or tub he had hewn.
- 24.
A thin bed of coal indicating the existence of a thicker seam at no great distance.
- 25.
(rail transport) A physical object used for exchange between drivers and signalmen on single track lines.
- 26.
(weaving) In a loom, a colored signal to show the weaver which shuttle to use.
- 27.
(Protestantism, Church of Scotland) A piece of metal given beforehand to each person in the congregation who is permitted to partake of the Lord's Supper.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Done as an indication or a pledge.
- 2.
Perfunctory or merely symbolic; done or existing for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement.
a token gesture
He made a token tap on the brake pedal at the stop sign.
- 3.
(of people) Included in minimal numbers in order to create an impression or illusion of diversity, especially ethnic or gender diversity.
He was hired as the company's token black person.
The television show was primarily directed toward a black audience, but it did have a few token white people as performers.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To betoken, indicate, portend, designate, denote
dorrẹ̅, dōrī adj. & n. […] Golden or reddish-yellow […] (a. 1398) *Trev. Barth. 59b/a: ʒelouʒ colour [of urine] […] tokeneþ febleness of hete […] dorrey & citrine & liʒt red tokeneþ mene.
- 2.
To betroth
- 3.
(philosophy) To symbolize, instantiate
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ine-pro From Middle English token, taken, from Old English tācn (sign, symbol), from *taikn, from Proto-Germanic *taikną (indicator, symbol, sign), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to show, instruct, teach) with Germanic *k rather than *h by Kluge's law.