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tokening.

The act or process of marking or designating.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act or process of marking or designating.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A token, sign, or proof.

    countable · uncountable
  3. That which a thing betokens; meaning, interpretation.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English tokning, takning, from Old English tācnung (“signification, indication, sign, characteristic mark, symptom”), equivalent to token + -ing.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.