Meaning

13 senses
  1. One who fills.

  2. Something added to fill a space or add weight or size.

    наполнительnapolnitel'

    напо́внювачnapóvnjuvač

    anything added to fill out a whole

  3. Any semisolid substance used to fill gaps, cracks or pores.

    Spachtelmasse, Füllmasse

    used for filling cracks or holes in a surface

  4. A dermal filler, a substance injected beneath the skin to restore lost volume.

  5. A relatively inert ingredient added to modify physical characteristics; a bulking agent.

  6. A short article in a newspaper or magazine.

    copy to fill space between more important articles in the layout of a magazine or newspaper

  7. A short piece of music or an announcement between radio or TV programmes.

  8. Any spoken sound or word used to fill gaps in speech; filled pause.

    Füllwort

    слово-паразитslovo-parazit

    слово-паразитslovo-parazyt

  9. Cut tobacco used to make up the body of a cigar.

    the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar

  10. In COBOL, the description of an unnamed part of a record that contains no data relevant to a given context (normally capitalised when in a data division).

  11. A plant that lacks a distinctive shape and can fill inconvenient spaces around other plants in pots or gardens.

  12. (usually plural)Any standing tree or standard higher than the surrounding coppice in the form of forest known as "coppice under standards".

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Most of the album is filler.

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  2. Try not to use too many filler words.

  3. There is a lot of filler, but not much substance, in this essay.

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  4. Don't put too many filler words in your sentences!

    ruИспользуйте в своих предложениях поменьше слов-паразитов. — marafon

    deBauen Sie nicht zu viele Füllwörter in ihre Sätze ein! — al_ex_an_der

  5. Everything else is just filler.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
something added to fill a space:
any spoken sound or word used to fill gaps in speech; filled pause:
Русский
By meaning 2
something added to fill a space:
any spoken sound or word used to fill gaps in speech; filled pause:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
substance used to fill gaps, cracks, pores:
any spoken sound or word used to fill gaps in speech; filled pause:
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