MAKEWEIGHT

makeweight

(noun) a weight added to the scale to reach a required weight

makeweight, filler

(noun) anything added to fill out a whole; “some of the items in the collection are mere makeweights”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

makeweight (plural makeweights)

Something of inferior quality which is included in a shipment to make up the weight.

Something included to add to the apparent weight or force of an argument.

Source: Wiktionary

Make"weight` (, n.

Definition: That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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