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Token (railway signalling), a physical object given to a locomotive driver to authorize him to use a particular stretch of single railway track; Token coins, a piece of metal or other composition used as a substitute for currency; Tokenism, the inclusion of a single person (or very few people) of a group so an organization can publicly claim to be inclusive; Token character, a supporting character in a story who has no real relevance to the plot but is included to conform to expected standards, such as featuring ethnic minorities in a cast of predominantly whites; Token Black, the only black child in the South Park television series; The Tokens, a band perhaps best known for their hit "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".;

Computing

Token (Windows NT architecture), a system object representing the subject of access control operations; Token (parser), usually a word or an atomic element within a literal string; Tokenizing, the operation of splitting a string of characters into a set of tokens in lexical analysis; Session token, a unique identifier which is generated and sent from a server to a software client to identify an interaction session and which the client usually stores as an HTTP cookie; Security token (also known as a hardware token, authentication token or cryptographic token), a physical device that an authorized user of computer services is given to aid in authentication; Cellular Authentication Token, a software replacement for a security token; Token ring, a local area network technology in which a virtual object known as a token is passed between devices on the network, authorizing them to communicate;

Sport

Token (Racing team), a Formula One team run by Ron Dennis.;

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