self-validatedtoken
nounUK /ˌself ˈvælɪdeɪtɪd ˈtəʊkən/
US /ˌself ˈvælɪdeɪtɪd ˈtoʊkən/
A token that checks itself to make sure it is real.
The app accepted the self-validatedtoken without asking the server first.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A digital pass that proves its own validity using built-in data.
Each self-validatedtoken carries a signature that proves it was issued correctly.
3. A security key that confirms itself before granting access.
The door opened only after the self-validatedtoken confirmed its own signature.
4. A data unit that includes its own proof of correctness.
The system rejected the fake pass but accepted the self-validatedtoken.