token : Idioms & Phrases


book token

  • noun a gift voucher that can be exchanged for books costing up to an amount given on the voucher
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Death token

  • the signal of approaching death.
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False token

  • a false mark or other symbol, used for fraudulent purposes.
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love-token

  • noun keepsake given as a token of love
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subway token

  • noun a token that is used to pay for entry to the subway system
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token economy

  • noun a form of behavior therapy that has been used in some mental institutions; patients are rewarded with tokens for appropriate behavior and the tokens may be cashed in for valued rewards
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Token money

  • noun coins of regular issue whose face value is greater than their intrinsic value
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  • money which is lawfully current for more than its real value. See Token, n., 4.
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token payment

  • noun a small payment made in acknowledgement of an obligation
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Token sheet

  • (Print.), the last sheet of each token.
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