Check and Token

Check

Check noun - A small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance).

Usage example: handed over a check for his coat

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Token and check are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Token" instead a noun "Check".

Nearby Words: checked, checking, checkup, checker, checklist

Token noun - Something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event.

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Check and token are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead a noun "Token".

Nearby Word: tokenism

good	good check	good token
special	special check	special token
fake	fake check	fake token
free	free check	free token
Other adjectives: proper, single, difficult, small, grand, traditional, random, last.

Check. Token White: He's one of the only white rappers from California who's gained any attention.

Source: Music / G-Eazy
At this point, the audience hasn't seen much of Ruby for several seasons, we've only just met Dorothy, and neither character is seen again that season, which gives the sudden reveal a bit of a "check off the 'token gay character' box and move on" sort of feeling.

Source: Suddenly Sexuality

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Token and Check. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/token

Check & Token. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/token>.

Token or Check. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/token.

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