tokenism

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Etymology tree English token Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English tokenism From token + -ism.

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• French: tokénisme — policy of formally complying with efforts to achieve a goal by making small, token gestures
• Portuguese: tokenismo — policy of formally complying with efforts to achieve a goal by making small, token gestures
• Scottish Gaelic: tòcanas — policy of formally complying with efforts to achieve a goal by making small, token gestures
• Serbo-Croatian: tokenizam — policy of formally complying with efforts to achieve a goal by making small, token gestures
• Spanish: tokenismo — policy of formally complying with efforts to achieve a goal by making small, token gestures