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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 make·weight /ˈmekˌwet/
 添加物;填補;無價值者

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Make·weight n. That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 makeweight
      n 1: anything added to fill out a whole; "some of the items in
           the collection are mere makeweights" [syn: filler]
      2: a weight added to the scale to reach a required weight