by the same token

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. For a similar reason; in a similar manner; by virtue of the selfsame phenomenon, through its various aspects.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

by the same token

Etymology

From token (“evidence, proof”) (obsolete sense).

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