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tokenism
to·ken·ism [ tṓkə nìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
symbolic effort only: the practice of making only a symbolic effort at something, especially in order to meet the minimum requirements of the law

to·ken·is·tic [ tkə nístik ] adjective
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