by the same token — phrasal 1. : for the same reason because his mind is flexible it responds quickly … to what is before it, and by the same token it can call up from within a host of appropriate ideas J.M.Barzun 2. : furthermore, also * * * by the same token In… … Useful english dictionary
by the same token — If someone applies the same rule to different situations, they judge them by the same token: If things go well, he s full of praise, but, by the same token, when things go wrong he gets furious. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
by the same token — If someone applies the same rule to different situations, they judge them by the same token: If things go well, he s full of praise, but, by the same token, when things go wrong he gets furious … The small dictionary of idiomes
by the same token — adverb For a similar reason; in a similar manner; similarly; likewise; along the same lines. The petroleum and gas of eastern Ohio, and by the same token, of western Pennsylvania and New York are unquestionably derived from the great shale… … Wiktionary
by the same token — judging by the same rule, to be fair to both sides By the same token, he should help with the housework … English idioms
by the same token — index consequently Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
by the same token — in a similar way You have to show respect for your colleagues, and by the same token they have to respect you … English dictionary
by the same token — ► by the same (or that or this) token in the same way or for the same reason. Main Entry: ↑token … English terms dictionary
by the same token — for the same reason; as a logical extension of the same argument … Idioms and examples
by the same token — phrasal for the same reason … New Collegiate Dictionary