How to Pronounce "as a token"

expression

ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtoʊkən

AZ-uh TOH-kuhn

ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /tˈəʊkən

AZ-uh TOH-kuhn

Definition

Used to indicate that something (like a gift or gesture) is given as a symbol, sign, or expression of a feeling or intention.

American English

ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtoʊkən

British English

ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /tˈəʊkən

AZ-uh TOH-kuhn

He gave her a flower as a token of his love.

They offered him a pen as a token of appreciation.

This badge is given as a token of membership.

She baked cookies as a token of gratitude for their help.