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token
Noun
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A token is an individual symbol, representing something else.
A postage stamp is a token to show you have paid the postal charge.
A king's crown is a token to show his royal power and authority.
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A token can be a plastic or metal disc used instead of a coin.
He had to put a token in the ticket machine to enter the station.
token
Adjective
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A token is a small amount, purely symbolic.
He was not interested in winning, so he only made a token effort.
bus
Noun
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A bus is a vehicle that carries a large number of people on roads.
He ran to catch the school bus, which had stopped at a corner to pick up more kids.
This bus makes ten stops before arriving at Union Station.
I woke up late and missed my bus this morning.
Tourists didn't usually ride the local bus.
The bus driver took out tickets as we got on at the station.
The two young men boarded a crowded city bus to go home.
She was the first and only passenger at this bus stop.
Round-trip bus fare to and from the ferry terminal was $1.
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A bus is part of a computer; it moves information.
bus
Verb
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If you bus people somewhere, you take them there on a bus.
The children are bused to school every morning.
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If you bus tables, you take away dirty dishes in a restaurant.