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[token] TOKEN may refer to: [TOC right]
** Arts, entertainment, and media
- Token, a game piece or counter, used in some games - The Tokens , a vocal music group - Tolkien Black , a recurring character on the animated television series _South Park,_ formerly known as "Token Black" - Token (rapper) , a hip hop emcee from Massachusetts
** Computing
- Token, an object (in software or in hardware) which represents the right to perform some operation: - Session token , a unique identifier of an interaction session - Security token or hardware token, authentication token or cryptographic token, a physical device for computer authentication - Bearer token, a type of security token in OAuth that gives access to its bearer - Access token , a system object representing the subject of access control operations - Tokenization (data security) , the process of substituting a sensitive data element - Invitation token, in an invitation system - Token Ring , a network technology in which a token circles in a logical ring - Token, an object used in Petri net theory - Lexical token , a word or other atomic parse element
** Economics
- Token, a voucher or gift card redeemable for items of value - Token coin , a small, flat, round piece of metal or plastic that can sometimes be used instead of money, e.g.: - Casino token , also known as a casino chip, check, cheque, or gaming chip - Knight's token , carried by a medieval knight - Token money , money that is of limited legal tender - Tokens, exonumia , items of currency other than coins and paper money
** Other uses
- P-20 radar , NATO reporting name "Token" - Token (cryptocurrency) , certain types of cryptocurrency - Token (railway signalling) , a physical object given to a locomotive driver to authorize him to use a particular stretch of single railway track - Token Racing , a Formula One car racing team - Tokenism , the inclusion of a single person (or very few people) of a group so an organization can publicly claim to be inclusive - Type-token distinction , in logic, linguistics, and computer programming - Wedding token , Christian wedding paraphernalia also known as an _arrhae_ or wedding coin
** See also
- [lookfrom] - [intitle] - Tokin (disambiguation) [disambiguation]