noun Download 🔗Share A network standard invented by IBM and later defined by the 802.5 subcommittee of the IEEE which provides for a network with a star ring topology, and which operates by passing a token frame around the logical ring. Examples : "In the older office building, the computers were connected using token rings, a network technology that passed a special "token" around to allow each computer its turn to send information. " technology computing communication electronics internet system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading