Definition of Token payment

1. Noun. A small payment made in acknowledgement of an obligation.

Generic synonyms: Payment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Token Payment

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Literary usage of Token payment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1907)
"Under this bill, what would be the status of governments like England, that made a so-called "token payment," but has defaulted in the main? ..."

2. Politics of Compromise: NATO and AWACS by Arnold L. Tessmer (1995)
"Although much misunderstood, the contribution represented exactly what he advertised it to be, a token payment intended solely to preserve the Alliance-wide ..."

3. Personal Finance by Robert S. Rosefsky (2001)
"Earnest money (6) A token payment of cash to bind a preliminary agreement between the buyer and seller of a house (or other item). ..."

4. IRS Restructuring: Congressional Hearings edited by William V. Roth, Jr. (1999)
"Several media accounts have characterized the terms of the agreement as being tantamount to the IRS asking for a token payment in exchange for a cessation ..."

5. The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion by Cymmrodorion Society, CYMMRODORION SOCIETY. (1893)
"So far all that youth has received is a "token payment." Three years ago, the leaders of the nation began to realise that youth would again be asked to save ..."

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